make an appeal

Frequency: 8.018.2 per million words

to make a public request for something

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Examples (10)

  • The charity made an urgent appeal for food and blankets.
  • Police have made a fresh appeal for witnesses to come forward.
  • The family made a desperate appeal on television for the return of their missing daughter.
  • Next week, the organization will make an appeal to the public for more volunteers.
  • He decided to make an appeal to the court against his sentence.
  • The Prime Minister is making a direct appeal to the voters for their support.
  • Historically, leaders made powerful appeals to patriotism during times of crisis.
  • If our funding is cut, we will have to make a public appeal to survive.
  • She felt compelled to make a personal appeal to her manager for a second chance.
  • Making an emotional appeal was their last hope to save the community center.