Sentence examples for plea for contributions from inspiring English sources
After expressing his happiness and relief, Paul urges the Corinthians to respond generously to his plea for contributions to assist the poor of Jerusalem.
Some are just sad: When cast members make their semi-annual, post-curtain-call plea for contributions to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, you realize how severely that charity must be hit since 27 other shows are not collecting donations.
1991 Finnish programmer Linus Torvalds kicks off open-source movement, a sort of wiki of computer code, with a plea for contributions to Linux operating system.
School officials say they are still optimistic about raising enough money for a proposed $500,000 expansion of their sixth-grade camp in the mountains, despite a disappointing response to their plea for contributions of personal income tax rebates.
A stodgy pledge drive or traditional pleas for contributions would probably fall flat with viewers.
(The ailing pipe organ is another story, with pleas for contributions sure to be stuffed into the program).
A. In a year with a devastating earthquake in Haiti and an environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, specialized pleas for contributions have become mixed in with standing requests for donations.
Meanwhile, "The Jim and Tammy Show" evolved into a slick melange of theology and music and tales of Christian redemption, all of it punctuated with insistent pleas for contributions that would keep the program on the air.
Phillips believes the change will boost the campaigns of candidates who are less heavily financed and can't rely on costly direct-mail pleas for contributions.
October in California is fundraising time and if you are on any Republican Party's mailing list you'll be receiving pleas for contributions from two political neophytes, billionaire gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman and senatorial candidate, millionaire Carly Fiorina.
"The entire race has come down to this: we must win Wisconsin," Dr. Dean wrote in the e-mail message, which included a plea for $50 contributions to finance television advertisements there.
