Sentence examples for pleas for action from inspiring English sources

Whatever personal calculations may have been involved, their departures brought rare and resonant eloquence to their pleas for action.

There were opening addresses, motions, votes, impromptu coalitions and factions, impassioned pleas for action — and even those old political standbys, grandstanding and backpedaling.

God bless you!" The politicians, mostly Democrats, who think that an epidemic of mass shootings requires government action issue angry pleas for action.

Bipartisan legislation pending in the US Congress requiring the collection of beneficial ownership information for US corporations has languished despite law enforcement pleas for action.

Hunt's unwillingness to intervene over closures has infuriated the campaigners, who have bombarded him and the culture minister, Ed Vaizey, with pleas for action.

This does not mean we should ignore human-rights abuses in Guatemala and the pleas for action by such organizations as the Guatemalan Mutual Support Group.

She praised the "eloquent" plea for action by the eight Nobel laureates, but rejected calls for a boycott.

During the debate over unemployment benefits, Senator Jeff Merkley, a Democrat of Oregon, made a plea for action on behalf of those in need.

In a statement accompanying the report, Archbishop Roberto González Nieves of the Archdiocese of San Juan echoes the plea for action on global warming and fossil fuel emissions.

The FA's decision to look into the incident comes on the back of the Danish goalkeeper's plea for action be taken against the London club.

Neil Heslin broke down repeatedly as made a plea for action, recounting the day of the massacre in which his son Jesse, 6, died.