Sentence examples for plea for recognition from inspiring English sources

The record's centrepiece, Victory, is a plea for recognition: "My Lord, where's the satisfaction?

The doppelgängers grow into a zombielike mob, however, and the telephone greeting "It's me," originally a deception, becomes a desperate plea for recognition.

Jessica Neuwirth, the president of Equality Now, asks that the voices of Afghan women be heard in their plea for "recognition of and respect for the rights of women" when donor governments meet in Tokyo to commit reconstruction money to Afghanistan (letter, Jan . 17.

"Bridegroom" makes a public-service plea for recognition of the rights of same-sex couples, but at its heart the film, which will be shown again Sunday at the Directors Guild of America, is a love story.

And amid their pleas for recognition as refugees, the president is working with lawmakers to make them disappear.

"I'm breaking my long standing embargo regarding pleas for recognition because the core creative team of 'Magic Mike' really hopes people are reminded at the end of the year of Matthew McConaughey's performance as Dallas, which we found completely bananas in the best sense of the word".

The lyrics to Picasso Baby suggest someone desperate for the art world's approval as he namechecks artists including Jeff Koons and the painter George Condo, rapping out a cultural cringe, a plea for intellectual recognition.

The concluding essay, about the myths of masculinity, offers a plea for the recognition that "each of us, helplessly and forever, contains the other — male in female, female in male, white in black and black in white".

Thus, Alcibiades' plea for political recognition was an individual and traditional one, recalling the 7th-century Olympic victor Cylon, who also sought political success by his attempted tyrannical coup.

Burnt out, Peter Tork bought his way out of his contract in 1968; Mike Nesmith left a year later, with the autobiographical plea for critical recognition, Listen to the Band, as his farewell gift.

May I also make a plea for the recognition of Willy Russell's The Wrong Boy, another sympathetic book about a special needs (or supposed special needs) child who is misunderstood and misdiagnosed.