Sentence examples similar to pleading for close from inspiring English sources

Sprat pleaded for "a close, naked, natural way of speaking; positive expressions; clear senses, a native easiness; bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness" as possible.

Maybe, just maybe, the close call with the unimaginable will prompt what Mukwege has been pleading for -- international action to help stop the carnage.

He was pleading for time.

Shane ran inside, pleading for help.

The Philadelphia 76ers were pleading for help.

But school administrators are pleading for mercy.

I was pleading for mercy.

They are pleading for relevance.

Pleading for more on a history trip?

"She was pleading for water.

I'm not alone in pleading for this.