Sentence examples for were pleading from inspiring English sources
verb
To present an argument, especially in a legal case.
- The defendant has decided to plead not guilty.
The Philadelphia 76ers were pleading for help.
They were pleading for his release.
James Ratner, their lawyer, said they were pleading not guilty.
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The voters were pleading with Mitt Romney to share personal details of his life.
Lawyers for Mr. Torres and Mr. Perez said their clients were pleading not guilty.
Help, help!" All the people that could speak were pleading for help.
By spring 2001, teachers were pleading to get rid of the policy.
Prices were soaring and prospective tenants were pleading with them to accept deposit checks.
One protester who gave his name as Mohammad said that residents were pleading for blood donations from nearby villages.
Up in the nosebleeds, people were pleading with an usher to let them sit on the stairs.
The case proceeded fitfully until a routine hearing on July 24, when the men announced they were pleading guilty.
