Sentence examples for a general plea from inspiring English sources

"It was just a general plea to be heads up, be aware and participate".

(On Saturday, Trevor Timm, of the Freedom of the Press Foundation, put out a "general plea" for a leak).

Mr. Bush reiterated his own position in a context of a general plea for strengthening the country's armed forces.

About halfway through a magazine article that made a general plea for tolerance but chided American leaders for occasional arrogance and self-righteousness, Mr. Wickert suggested that President Bush and Osama bin Laden had both displayed intolerance.

If computerized billboards start talking to computerized cars, the next religious campaign won't be a general plea to go to church, but a specific admonition tailored to each passer-by.

The first commercial from the Hollywood consortium, produced in Morocco by a company owned by the film director Ridley Scott, makes a general plea for understanding and forgiveness, never overtly mentioning the United States and only briefly referring to Sept. 11.

Others are making a more general plea for peace.

He may have been right, but I'd been hearing the same plea for patience all over the Mediterranean, and it was sounding to me like a version of modern consumerism's more general plea regarding nature: Just wait until we've used up everything, and then you nature-lovers can have what's left.

Instead the film ends up being a sort of pep talk for parents and general plea for gay rights.

And, as Mr Campbell, now a consultant, pointed out, speaking in the South Korean capital, Seoul, on April 30th, the end of that campaign will strengthen the general plea for American troops to "come home".Mr Campbell also noted some of the "unintended consequences" of the pivot.

Christy's "answer consisted of a general denial, the plea of the statute of limitations of 20 years, and that the plaintiff had not the legal right, title, capacity, or authority to maintain the action".