desperate appeal
Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words
a very serious and urgent request for help
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Examples (10)
- The government made a desperate appeal for international aid after the earthquake.
- In a final letter, he made a desperate appeal to his family for forgiveness.
- The charity launched a desperate appeal to fund emergency medical supplies.
- As the floodwaters rose, residents made a desperate appeal for rescue from their rooftops.
- Her voice contained a desperate appeal as she begged for a second chance.
- Facing bankruptcy, the CEO issued a desperate appeal to investors for more funding.
- The political prisoner's family sent a desperate appeal to the United Nations.
- Ignoring their desperate appeal for mercy, the judge imposed the maximum sentence.
- The scientist’s report was a desperate appeal for immediate action on climate change.
- Trapped underground, the miners managed to send out a desperate appeal for help.