Sentence examples for pleaded like from inspiring English sources

"You weren't born this way!" Seinfeld pleaded like a bizarro Lady Gaga.

And even as I shuddered on the Tube back to my hotel at different aspects of the faulty artistry (laugh lines that pleaded like a television audience warmup, musical numbers that were eerily reminiscent of Ethel Merman's disco album), the memory glowed with tender excitement.

I turned to him pleading, like where is his sense of decency?

"Can we talk about the work?" he pleads like a little boy.

Occasionally, he would emphasize a phrase, opening his hands in front of him, pleading like a weekend singer in an empty Ramada Inn lounge.

Before long, deprived not only of his temper but of all self-esteem, Styron would be pleading like a child to be spared the ordeal of appearing before guests at the dinner table.

"To see him have to plead like that is quite hard to take.

Five peace activists charged with criminal damage at RAF Fairford are pleading - like Katharine Gun, the former GCHQ translator whose prosecution under the Official Secrets Act for leaking a memo was thrown out last week - that they acted to prevent an illegal war.

"'Mayor,"' she pleaded, "make it like it was".

After 35 and 41 years — much longer than the young women lived — he pleaded out, just like that.

She might have pleaded not guilty, like Clive Ponting, and been acquitted, but she didn't.