Sentence examples for despite appealing from inspiring English sources
Reyatullah Khan said he had not received any help, despite appealing to the country's interior minister for protection.
But, despite appealing to Joel Spingarn, the co-founder of Harcourt, Brace and the treasurer, at that time, of the N.A.A.C.P., she was unsuccessful.
Despite appealing lead actor Kristen Wiig, and an ensemble including Annette Bening, Matt Dillon and Glee's Darren Criss, the film never looked a likely winner.
The WFP, she added, urgently need more money to help it cope with the emergency: despite appealing for $120m for the regional food response, it has received only about $51m.
Despite appealing to both his permanent secretary and the cabinet secretary, Mr Evans was forced to resign and is now exiled in a Whitehall backwater as the secretary to an agriculture inquiry.The Blair laagerMinisters are entitled to insist that the senior officials with whom they work are people they get on with personally.
As John Gray writes, while liberalism is the dominant political theory of the modern age, conservatism, despite appealing to tradition, is also a response to the challenges of modernity.
This lack of wildness – the absence of danger, uncertainty or a deep feeling for the mad ones – especially hurts Dean, who despite the appealing Mr. Hedlund, never jumps off the screen to show you how Cassady fired up Kerouac and the rest.
This lack of wildness -- the absence of danger, uncertainty or a deep feeling for the mad ones -- especially hurts Dean, who, despite the appealing Mr. Hedlund, never jumps off the screen to show how Cassady fired up Kerouac and the rest.
The Guardian's Jonathan Freedland, who attended the meeting, wrote on Saturday that he was now among the one in three Labour supporters in London who, according to the latest YouGov poll "cannot bring themselves to vote for the party's candidate for mayor", despite his "appealing" policy pledges.
The tenor Colin Ainsworth's bright, beautiful singing made Haroun instantly appealing, despite the odds.
That makes these securities appealing, despite their higher risk, at a time when interest rates are low.
