| 单词 | appeal |
| 例句 | I snicker, but the idea is momentarily appealing. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Speaking privately to Spassky, Schmid appealed to him “as a sportsman” to agree to this new attempt to enable the match to continue. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It often involved solving practical problems or making something new, and that appealed to her considerable and burgeoning intellectual curiosity—a curiosity that had already made her an unusually proficient student at school, scholarly even. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He was expressing his certainty that my appeal would be granted, but I was carrying the burden of a sin from which I had to free myself. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z She had not thought of newchildren as being appealing, not at all. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The prosecution appealed Clary’s case to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, which reversed Judge Cahill in a unanimous opinion, finding that the case was not even close. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Dave Barry’s “Ask Mr. Language Person” satirized their typical advisory: writing tip for professionals: To make your writing more appealing to the reader, avoid “writing negatively.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Even if — especially if — we did not receive the death penalty, there were practical reasons not to appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, he says that increasingly technology is appealing to and preying upon deep primitive instincts, parts of us that existed aeons before the phone. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I sometimes considered hanging a shingle outside my cell, because I was spending many hours a week preparing judicial appeals for other prisoners, though this was forbidden under prison service regulations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When the mimeographed listings of available books passed from cell to cell, I would put my number next to titles that appealed to me which weren’t already taken. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I strummed a minor chord that sounded even less appealing. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Popular music is, by definition, music that appeals to many people. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Its swaths of deep brush and arable land made it great for farming but less appealing for honeymoons and hedonism. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z My uncle asked him to write an appeal for early release. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And, appealing to the ump: “Hey, Ruby, he’s not allowed to throw that fast.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The key thing about invective or ad hominem attack is that it is a sort of reverse ethos appeal: the purpose is to isolate your opponent from the community. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She hoped that would appeal to the gods of fear. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Admittedly they resembled much of African folklore, but they had a freshness that appealed to my imagination. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby appealed to the members of the RJF Committee to see if they could help stop the film or get an injunction issued before it was completed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “They don’t quite know how to appeal to people yet,” I admitted, wondering whom I could convince of this if I could not convince my mother. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want Pilot, anyway. If I get Pilot I’ll put in an appeal.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Once I had the record of the case, I could put together an appeal, usually based on some judicial irregularity such as bias, incorrect procedure, or insufficient evidence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even today there is no greater venom among hardcore classical music champions than that reserved for so-called 'crossover’ artists who dare to pollute the pure waters of the classical repertoire by appealing to the masses. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But Annabeth being who she was—well, if she could struggle through Ancient Greek architecture books and enjoy documentaries on the History Channel, I guessed the Sirens would appeal to her, too. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “Anyway,” he said, “we can always appeal. But I’m convinced that the outcome will be favorable.” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z When Mandela acted out at practice, Luma appealed to Beatrice as well. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Why?” she asks, like she genuinely doesn’t understand the appeal of loving something. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z We have already witnessed black music being “bleached’ for greater commercial appeal a number of times, often to the dismay of its original performers. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He was wearing tails and a stovepipe hat that rested at an angle above his dark glasses, smiling through the smoke at the people who resisted his appeals. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Chief Justice William Rehnquist urged restrictions on death penalty appeals and the endless efforts of lawyers to stop executions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z That their fraternity engaged in quasi-religious chanting and oath taking and hosanna hailing, all of it top secret, made it that much more appealing. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Then—heaven help him—he tried to be charming, to appeal to me man to man. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But a woman’s income appeal is a bell-shaped curve: men do not want to date /W-earning women, but once a woman starts earning too much, they seem to be scared off. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z If relief was to come, it would most likely be on appeal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The power of the oligarchy, fueled by trusts and giant holding companies, was too great, and appeals to racial solidarity were ultimately irresistible to white Southerners. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I shouldn’t be here,” I appeal to the captain, wondering if I’ve told him this before. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z That was what made traveling appeal to him—he always made new friends, and he didn’t need to spend all of his time with them. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Fischer began receiving thousands of letters and cables urging him to continue the match, and Henry Kissinger called him once again, this time from California, to appeal to his patriotism. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Some musk which my system generates must be especially appealing to the authorities of the government. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Like all the young people who entered that year, she discovered the appeal of nightlong gatherings in cafes, talking about the necessary changes in the world and infecting each other with the passion of ideas. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Lincoln tried to stop the states from leaving, but they refused his peaceful appeals. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z She appealed to her neighbors: “She’s always just taking that dung and piling it up on top of her, isn’t she?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She visits him infrequently; she and Gogol are never close to his neighborhood for any reason, and even the absolute privacy they would have had there is of no appeal. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Sidwell Friends appealed to us for a lot of reasons, including the fact that it was the school Chelsea Clinton had attended when her father was president. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They lost in the lower courts, so they appealed to the Supreme Court, arguing that the federal protections of a citizen’s right to vote superseded any state law that says otherwise. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z These books have an exotic appeal for me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We do not survive disaster merely by appealing to invisible powers. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He appealed to his parents to let him go out on the racing circuit and learn to be a jockey. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They appealed, nearly always in vain, to white morality. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Finally, to top it all off and heighten its dramatic appeal, the petition arrived under the signature of Benjamin Franklin, whose patriotic credentials and international reputation were beyond dispute. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That he meant I was appealing in some way. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z After speaking with Darnell, I thought about refiling his assertions before the case went up on appeal and maybe, just maybe, we could persuade local officials to retreat from the case against Walter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I don’t think, however, that I really believed that the women I knew found me physically appealing. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless I wanted to sign a five-year indenturement contract with some corporation, and that was about as appealing to me as rolling around in broken glass in my birthday suit. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Twins, by Jupiter!” was all he said for a minute, then turning to the women with an appealing look that was comically piteous, he added, “Take ’em quick, somebody! Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Dalton, hold the letter up, and hold your hand out, like you’re making an appeal. Good! Now, put your hand out, too, Mrs. Dalton. Like that. O.K., hold it!” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Chess Federation futilely appealed to Fischer to go to the hall. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Look, I’m sorry, that’s gotta be really hard for you. I wish I had better news, but he already appealed his verdict and lost.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z A Designer is a natural, appealing and altogether human explanation of the biological world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This is all he remembers about her—details neither appealing nor unappealing. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Lyndon Johnson appealed to North Vietnam, offering massive financial aid in exchange for leaving South Vietnam alone. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was just the sort of notion that would appeal to Renly Baratheon; a splendid new order of knighthood, with gorgeous new raiment to proclaim it. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was really the paint that appealed to me, the whiteness of it, like a mask, and the bright red lips. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Wilderness appealed to those bored or disgusted with man and his works. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Help!” the old man appealed to the crowd. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Des Cartes is not more believed upon his own Word, than Aristotle: Matter of Fact is the only Thing appealed to... The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The whole point of him is that his appeal is as universal as possible. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z One and Two appealed to me, certainly, but mostly I liked the idea of just her and just me on campus. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I. A. Horowitz, the editor of Chess Review, claimed that she was a “pain in the neck” for always appealing to him for more publicity for Bobby. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His bet was that most of them ended up teaching in programs like this or working in advertising, neither of which appealed to him on any level. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Two Theoretical Results A large part of the attraction of probability theory is the immediacy and intuitive appeal of its practical problems and of the simple principles which enable us to solve many of them. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A volunteer lawyer had challenged the intent questions in a desperate appeal but was unsuccessful. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I reread the magazine and was convinced that much of the expression embodied what the artists thought would appeal to others, what they thought would gain recruits. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We had been engaged in a running debate about the appeal of communism to ordinary South Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of becoming a freedom fighter appealed to me, now that doubts about the efficacy of nonviolence had been proven true. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z For the alchemists, the reality of the philosopher’s stone was beyond question; within a generation their appeal to authority, to ancient texts and secret manuscripts, seemed hopelessly misplaced. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But I knew such appeals did not usually work with Laleh, not when she was this far gone. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z On the ace he had written, “Let’s see you storm through as the best in the deck. If the joker does not appeal to you, throw it away and keep this for good luck. Pete.” Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “It was a very appealing dream of what you want your life to be like.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The Nazis knew what appealed to kids—uniforms, flags, bands, badges, weapons, and stories about heroes—and they offered plenty. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z This explanation has tremendous appeal—before you know the facts—for it is consistent with, and reinforces, dominant racial narratives about crime and criminality dating back to slavery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z For a moment, Harry considered going after him — he wasn’t sure whether he wanted to talk to him or hit him, both seemed quite appealing — but the lure of Sirius’s answer was too strong. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And I’m wasting my time appealing to you, he reflected. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Daneeka was stunned by the depth of emotion in the almost illegible appeal. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The appeal of the dilemma has nothing to do, of course, with any interest we might have in women drug traffickers or in the criminal justice system. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Brando might have appeal for people who wouldn't usually think about inclusivity.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I appealed these dismissals unsuccessfully up the chain of command. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Rumsey closed with an appeal for nurturing the artistic temperament in young and old alike, “to stoke that Apollonian ember in all mortal beings.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In light of the bold and defiant line we had taken all along, an appeal would seem anticli- mactic and even disillusioning. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, his voice held a low resonating quality, a certain flat and steady intonation I found appealing, like the rumble of distant thunder. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There already existed a sort of council of elders, called the Areopagus,* which consisted of senior ex-politicians and functioned as an aristocratic court of appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z It was a long shot to send a jailhouse appeal, but from where I was sitting I had nothing to play but long shots. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “After all, the appeal to stop being yourself, even for a little while, is very great,” he said. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Galileo appealed to sensory experience, but sensory experience established, or so they claimed, that boats float higher in the water when far from shore, and lower as they approach port. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Clean, quick, and easy as lying. We know how it ends practically before it starts. That’s why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But at this point in his life, communism held no appeal for George, who considered himself a devout Christian. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Decorum can be seen as the ethos appeal working at the level of the language itself. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The jeering, hate-filled sound reminded Will of the merciless cruelty of children in a playground, but there were no teachers here to regulate things, no one to appeal to, nowhere to hide. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Not that I ever believed that the whole production of World War II was a trick of the eye manip- ulated by a bunch of calculating fat old men, appealing though this idea was. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z What I found appealing in life abroad was the inevitable sense of helplessness it would inspire. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z There was, after all, a trail of prostrating visitors to Chief’s house, relatives and friends bringing other relatives and friends, their pockets full of requests and appeals. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Then they drew huge multicolored doves, butterflies, and bloody flowers, with hand-lettered verses by the Poet and appeals for the people to unite. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In at least one significant case, Bobby woke up to the fact that the Other was less appealing than he’d first thought. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That seemed more probable than that I really appealed to him on any level. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A new race-neutral language was developed for appealing to old racist sentiments, a language accompanied by a political movement that succeeded in putting the vast majority of blacks back in their place. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, I shall ask you to begin with this cocktail, composed—would you say ‘composed?’” with an appeal to Miss Mayblunt—“composed by my father in honor of Sister Janet’s wedding.” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z Nursing and caring for others appealed to her. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Thus Quintilian assumes the lawyer will appeal to what we might call stereotypes: ‘It is easier to believe brigandage of a man, poisoning of a woman.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The suggestion appeals to me, though, for the same reason that walking in the cold appealed earlier. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Robbie, appealed to, nodded his massive head up and down once. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z A watermelon huckster stood in the shade beside his truck, holding up a long slice of orange-mealed melon, crying his wares with hoarse appeals to nostalgia, memories of childhood, green shade and summer coolness. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. King was found guilty by Judge Eugene Carter, the same judge who had ruled in Claudette’s appeal. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Did I feel like the most antifeminist woman to walk the face of the earth as I purchased underwear solely for the sake of appealing to Courtney Cooper’s male gaze? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Off the track, Woolf steered clear of the town’s appeals to vice, preferring late-morning pit stops in Checks Sloan’s restaurant for a complimentary beer and a bowl of turtle soup. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither girl looked or smelled more appealing to him than before. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Cyclopes and the Titans he left at large; and Earth, enraged at the maltreatment of her other children, appealed to them to help her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your family’s last appeal was rejected. The deportation stands, Ms. Kingsley. You and your family will have to leave tonight at ten p.m.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z There is no one, no entity or higher form that she can appeal to, or be reconciled with, or that can forgive her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Because we're taking turns,” I remind him, then appeal to his male ego. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She appealed not to their sympathy, because she knew they had none, but to their fear. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe that’s the whole appeal of talk shows in the first place. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She looked around at Harry and Ron, appealing for their support. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He now made his first appeal to a source he had been carefully nurturing for more than a year. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Gray told the judge to expect an appeal. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He couldn't find volunteer counsel for his postconviction appeals, so most of his legal claims were procedurally barred because he had missed the filing deadlines. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Oh! I am a clergyman,” he said; “and the clergy are often appealed to about odd matters.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z His appeals fell on deaf ears, and Anansi turned to me as Nyame’s spell pulled him back inside the funnel cloud. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z "Lawyers are all right, I guess--but it doesn't appeal to me," I said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Jule thought of the most appealing thing she could say, and it turned out to be the truth. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She appealed to me because she was like people I had never met personally. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Flying out to make a personal appeal might make him take notice. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw that a vast distance separated the agitators from the masses, a distance so vast that the agitators did not know how to appeal to the people they sought to lead. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But now that Judge Carter had shrewdly dropped that charge, there was nothing left to appeal that was specifically about segregation. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z She was sentenced to six years in prison, but was released on bail pending her appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There's just no appeal in that life anymore. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Whatever this queer little woman might be, she was certainly harmless, and unexpectedly appealing. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Milo was appealing to Yossarian from the bottom of his soul. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Monsieur, I am about to appeal to you. You and Miss Debenham are the only two English people on the train. It is necessary that I should ask you each your opinion of the other.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I liked that Margot had decided, reflecting on the small collection of times she had “known” me, that I would have been appealing to my grandfather. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z It also diluted its appeal to preschoolers with jokes aimed only at adults. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I appeal to your friends,” he said, “they will, perhaps, not mind sitting in judgment on my case. By the way, you have not introduced me.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The thought of getting out of her warm, quiet room and into the buzzing, chaotic world sounded about as appealing as going salwar shopping with Mamma. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Oh my God, you look adorable. Take back what I said about you looking like your dad—you look like a doll. Oh, God, I see the appeal of dressing a child.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I had wanted them to keep appealing my case. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z That the tall one came equipped with a husband and daughter made the situation infinitely more appealing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If the writ was denied—as they expected it would be—then Anthony could appeal her case directly to the Supreme Court. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She started sending notes congratulating me and EJI whenever we won a death penalty appeal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After scrutinizing my client’s shoulders, which sloped down sharply, he nodded to the other officials and upheld the appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I reviewed our situation for him, ending with an appeal for help. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Suzuki and Bosnitch appealed to the courts on Bobby’s behalf for him to become a political refugee from the United States and be allowed to live in Japan. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z You get nowhere appealing to commonplaces alien to your audience.* Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Of course she’d never expected to be climbing trees in another universe, and climbing solo didn’t greatly appeal, either, but there was no choice about that. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Meanwhile Lawrence, Teller, and Alvarez pitched in with appeals to the Pentagon and influential members of Congress. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The idea appealed to me, and during a subsequent discussion, I agreed to go ahead. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This belief appeals particularly to one who is unable to compete legally with his fellow citizens. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But you could safely regard the commander of War Rocket Ajax as having no need to resort to ethos appeals. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Still, the mere idea of a plan appealed to me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “She’s—not—no—” I can’t seem to make my mouth work, so I just close it and look at him in mute appeal. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Of course, quasi-religious talk about mind control is more appealing than a discussion of heat content and conductivity. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In his memoir about six years in two of the camps, Kim Yong, a former lieutenant colonel in the North Korean army, says the appeal of suicide was “overwhelming.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “I didn’t steal it, Sergeant,” said Sissy in her soft appealing voice. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when lower courts granted a stay, the State would appeal, so the Supreme Court would almost always make the final decision to permit an execution to proceed or not. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Alexander smiled an eager, panting smile, and Beowulf started to drool, which was a sure sign that he found the idea appealing. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z This was the first of many occasions when I learned of the PAC’s appeal in the rest of Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Petra looked up to the moon as if appealing to its grace. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I thought of crawling in between the bed sheets and trying to sleep, but that appealed to me about as much as stuffing a dirty, scrawled-over letter into a fresh, clean envelope. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z And when the Washingtons appealed for justice, city officials denied them at every turn. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z On appeal, the Florida Supreme Court ruled in Bostick’s case that the police officer’s conduct violated the Fourth Amendment’s prohibition of unreasonable searches and seizures. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z What appeals to Annabelle most is the calm order of the place, the sense that the crazy world is out there, but it isn’t coming in. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Whether I was an officer or inmate was unclear, but it suddenly dawned on me, as I sat in my cell, that I’d missed the twenty-four-hour deadline for appealing the charges against me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You may as well all know that I’m going,” he said, “and we shall have Kehaar with us, if that appeals to you at all.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I had formidable documentary evidence to establish my client’s case and the prosecutor formally indicated that he would not oppose our appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I then appealed for an organizational structure that would include provisions for artistic work of all types, hoping in this way to eliminate constant quarrels over tactics and strategy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To women as yet unaware of his private obsessions, it was an appealing delicacy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z For some reason, eating the same dirt twice didn’t appeal to him. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z There was something richly appealing in her color combination, the ginger snaps floating in the milk-white skin, the gold highlights in the strawberry hair. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z That made Seward, of all of Lincoln’s cabinet officers, Booth’s most appealing target tonight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A good challenge had always interested him, appealed to him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I explained the appeals process and talked about the kind of issues that were already apparent from the record. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Three days later, the Supreme Court rejected the appeal, denying them the right to habeas corpus. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The plan became for Barack to make his announcement from the steps of the Old State Capitol, a historic landmark that would of course be more visually appealing than any convention center or arena. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Now all we have to do is figure out what they like and make sure our pictures appeal to them.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z After Seymour, Zooey, the youngest boy in the family, is generally placed second in order of preference, or appeal. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The authors, as part of an appeals process, had examined four men convicted of seemingly unmotivated murders. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Heck, chasing poison cows through Venice had been more appealing than this place. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Indeed, Woodall refused to relinquish leadership of the expedition or make any kind of compromise, even after he received a message from President Mandela appealing for reconciliation as a matter of national interest. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Just “hanging on” turned out to be impossible as Westmoreland appealed to Johnson for more troops. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you run along and partake in some dubious recreation that appeals to you,” Ignatius belched. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She told this story because she thought it was funny; it appealed harmlessly to the American ego. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The idea of a large, sunny flat did appeal to Minnie. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z All the appeals I had made to him over the years had come to naught. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But they all laughed at that—an appeal went to a committee for study. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z On appeal, one judge compared the study to Southam’s HeLa injections, the Tuskegee study, and Nazi research, and the case eventually settled out of court. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z This appeal to experience, however, was not new. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In general, people who felt England needed a new social order found Vestiges appealing; those who wanted society to remain as it was hated the book. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But, as Darwin and Wallace showed, there is another way, equally appealing, equally human, and far more compelling: natural selection, which makes the music of life more beautiful as the aeons pass. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no one left on Pyke to appeal to, save for her own lord husband. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Alabama Supreme Court had scheduled execution dates for several death row prisoners who had completed the appeals process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For a political leader to rally his country during wartime is one of the ultimate tests of the ethos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “The shouting and ordering no longer appealed to me,” said Karl. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The trial, appeals, and delays would force her to make three open-ended, coast-to-coast trips in under six months. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Instead of holding it in a church or chapel, we selected Mount Morris Park, and an appeal went out for all former members to join the funeral march. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z This might not even be possible, given that your appeal was dismissed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z No matter how awful this season had been, the idea of playing basketball all summer appealed to me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z After all, the record market would be overwhelmingly driven in the years to come by music that was new and that appealed to the young. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But she was taken aback by Kaede’s appeal to the Academy’s teachings. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Is there nothing we can do?” asked the Ladybug, appealing to James. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “You’re going to look awful tomorrow,” I warned, hoping to appeal to her vanity. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A local jury awarded them half a million dollars, and the case was appealed to the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Part of the appeal of hamburgers and nuggets is that their boneless forms allow us to forget we’re eating animals. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She taught English composition as if everyone cared about it, which I found appealing. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z But in 1989, driven by a change in the Supreme Court's treatment of death penalty appeals and shifts in the political winds, the attorney general's office began vigorously seeking executions of condemned prisoners. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The fact that I had arrived at my desired destination by lies made it less appealing to me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Displaying classical knowledge was a way of demonstrating education and sophistication—it was, if you like, an ethos appeal in itself. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The argument appealed to Riddle and Howard, who probably expected Vanderbilt to offer something in the neighborhood of $75,000. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z What appealed to him about it was not so much its beauty as the air it seemed to possess of belonging to an age quite different from the present one. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But the thought of returning to Boulder in defeat wasn’t very appealing, either. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the absence of a coherent alternative with equivalently compelling appeal, his story was destined to dominate the history books. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “That guy’s more appealing in a wheelchair than I am able- bodied. How sad is that?” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Another lawyer from the attorney general's office named Ken Nunnelly had taken over the appeal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Since the new science had yet to establish its claim to authority, that claim had to be asserted by appealing to reality. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Courts are deeply resistant to reviewing claims once a condemned prisoner has completed the appeals process the first time. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Mayor Mason sent out urgent appeals for any sort of emergency relief. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It was an appeal to an over-ripe guava threatening to fall from its tree and make a mess on the ground. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My father must have told me about them when he had first gotten it in his head to come to America, appealing to my mother that the whole of Europe was steeped in Jewish blood. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z To a self-possessed young man inebriated with the unfolding drama of his own life, all of this held enormous appeal. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Her appeal put him in a tough spot. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Now that Walter's case record was complete, appeal pleadings would be due soon, and time was critical. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When the game lost its appeal, Maniac lost his power. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The judge warned Joe repeatedly that a guilty plea meant waiving his right to a trial, his right to testify, and his right to appeal her ruling. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z So I appeal to you, Monsieur, in the interests of justice. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z After filing the appeal brief, I'd continued investigating the case intensively. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He wanted to appeal no matter how unlikely the prospects, but his lawyer filed no brief. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There was a real appeal in his noisy voice, as if Ginnie, by her answer, could save him from some particularly isolating form of pioneering. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Barrett says it’s important to make sure that when we describe things in a piece of writing, we appeal to all of the five senses: sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Eventually we exhausted options provided by the state of Florida in Joe Sullivan's case and filed an appeal in the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The boat and the chest of drawers don’t appeal to me, only the pipe cleaners. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Nearly all of the city's papers ran the picture, together with an appeal by the police to all citizens of Venice to help the honorable Dottor Massimo find his missing son. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z There would be no more appeals, no more records to keep. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mother was the court of last resort on household matters; there was no appeal, but I laid out my next suggestion anyway, feeble as it was. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Getting stuck with needles isn’t quite as appealing. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Some criticized her for joining the lofty cause of temperance with what they considered to be vulgar appeals for women’s rights. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z There was an air of solitude, of detachment, of solitary sensual and scholarly pleasure that appealed to him greatly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom says it's appealing to their better natures.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Multiple earrings don’t have the same punk appeal; every forty-something divorcee on the island has half a dozen hoops in her ears. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z In English law, once the jury had given a verdict there could be an appeal on a question of law but there could be no appeal on a question of fact. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Shocked, Mayor Gayle declared that the city would appeal the case to the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The pastor then made a written appeal to his new member: You are urged to help in this. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Even the rescue that Tobias is proposing barely appeals to me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z At a time when many middle-class children and parents grow distant, apart, no longer speak, romantic solutions appeal. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He sauntered around with calm detachment, which seemed only to increase his appeal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I read most of them with laudable zeal, but few of them really appealed to me. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They had been two of the sixty-three wildlings who had followed Jon Snow back to the Wall the day he made his appeal, so far the only two to decide they wanted a black cloak. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps the purity of the Labadist doctrine truly appealed to her. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The rest of the time they seem to be stalking the airwaves for appealing females. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z What they don’t know is what I’ve noticed: When Amu wears Western clothes, he gives sermons on topics conservatives like to hear about, and when he wears Eastern clothes, his topics appeal to liberals. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Conservatives in the 1970s and 1980s sought to appeal to the racial biases and economic vulnerabilities of poor and working-class whites through racially coded rhetoric on crime and welfare. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Even his opponents recognized that Harrison, despite his privileged roots, made an intensely appealing candidate for the city’s lesser tier. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z How could you make appeal to the future when not a trace of you, not even an anonymous word scribbled on a piece of paper, could physically survive? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z All of my research on Muslim purchasing power indicated that if we created a product that appealed to and satisfied the needs of Muslim consumers, the company would be successful. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was slightly giddy with the force of his personality but the extremism of the offer was appealing as well. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We were not now going to suggest otherwise in an appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As model building did not appeal to her, at no time did she mention Pauling’s triumph over the a-helix. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The women doubled and tripled up in Hillside’s thirty-three rooms, taking in the expanse of green and mountain views that were part of the region’s iconic appeal. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “If you don’t have a certificate of important information, you’ll need to fill out an appeal for special circumstance form.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The idea of a concert career for me appealed to his vision of himself as a poet and of me as more than a spunky tomboy. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The Simpsons character Troy McClure is a perfect instance of the way an appeal to ethos works, or tries to. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “They were financed by a multimillionaire and backed by many influential politicians. It was a compelling idea, to return to the past. It also appealed to a desire to preserve the spirit of Africa.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s a different kind of confidence than I’ve seen in some of the guys at school, and it’s really appealing. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Her eyes were fixed on his, with an appealing expression that looked more like fear than pain. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “I had become interested in the anti-slavery and temperance questions, and was deeply impressed with the appeals and arguments,” she wrote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z A small, guilty part of Hazel found that appealing. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Fischer never received the notice and therefore couldn’t appeal it, which according to law he had the right to do. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z For the first time, Bailey looked at the class itself, in mute appeal, like something wounded, lost, abandoned. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Resentment, frustration, and anger expressed by poor and working-class whites was chalked up to racism, leading to a subterranean discourse about race and to implicitly racial political appeals, but little honest dialogue. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her case was still being appealed, and they wanted the new federal lawsuit to be independent of any existing criminal case. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The idea is so appealing that she briefly indulges in one of those fantasies that momentarily feels real. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z If you appeal to the crowd, either by being humorous or brutal or eccentric, you gain favor. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z This move, like his “get tough” rhetoric and policies, was part of a grand strategy articulated by the “new Democrats” to appeal to the elusive white swing voters. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She looked so appealing and so pretty that I could not refuse her, and there was no possible reason why I should; so I took her with me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He wore an iron crown and held a leg of lamb in one hand as a king might hold a scepter, and his eyes followed Dany with mute appeal. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But then my future as a deserter is no more appealing. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She even imagined she carried some essence of Mark Twain inside herself, which was why he appealed to her so much. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He spoke so often and so passionately of healing our country’s divisions, appealing to a set of higher ideals he believed were innate in most people. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Those of famous people have a special appeal, for they seem to bridge a gap of time and place and to establish a personal link. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The time for filing a motion for a new trial in the trial court—the last chance to introduce new facts before an appeal begins—had already expired. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Following my first McMillian argument, we had filed almost two dozen death penalty appeals, and the court was starting to respond to our advocacy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He spoke his high-flown talk which had never been what had appealed to Dedd. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The guard appealed, and the Court reversed the verdict because the correctional officer had not been permitted to tell the jury that Trina was in prison for murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The randomness of all this had appealed to her. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There is something appealing to her about this prospect, to make a clean start in a place where no one knows her, as she had done in Paris. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But it makes us laugh because we all instinctively recognize an ethos appeal falling flat on its face. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The most frequently repeated messages will be station call signals and appeals to purchase detergents, deodorants, headache tablets, and automobile and petroleum products. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, I shall ask you to begin with this cocktail, composed—would you say ‘composed?’ ” with an appeal to Miss Mayblunt —“composed by my father in honor of Sister Janet’s wedding.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I went over the appeals process with them and talked about the next steps in the case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You know what he’s like. They’re a bunch of doddery old fools, and they were scared. There’ll be an appeal, though, there always is. Only I can’t see any hope.... Nothing will have changed.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He also promised more jobs, which appealed to the unemployed working class—and would resonate strongly with Dasch. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The idea of something for nothing is appealing in some visceral way. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z To understand him, and his appeal to so many blacks, it is necessary to recall their society, and the one they had only recently escaped. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The accommodation didn’t seem to appeal much to her either. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She is not charged with the violation of any law of the state or nation, but with the alleged violation of Judge Dayton’s own injunction, which has been appealed. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The arts, however, can be used effectively to augment this method, motivating students and appealing to their innate artistry and humanity. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Their failure to care wasn't just appealing, but seductive. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z That same year, 1827, Henry Clay, who was still Secretary of State, appealed to the Canadian Government again. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps a few moralists were disappointed that it was economics and not ethics that triumphed over racist ideology, but clearly economic pressure achieved better results than black appeals to white morality. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Winnie subsequently appealed to the minister of justice, who granted her permission to attend the trial on the condition that she did not wear traditional dress. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Guilty of what?” implored the chaplain, feeling more and more bewildered and not knowing which of the men to appeal to for mercy. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The idea that the comics were forbidden added to their appeal. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Ford made a last-ditch appeal to Congress for economic aid to South Vietnam, but his request was refused. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The general rule was that the direct appeal had to be completed before a postconviction collateral appeal under Rule 32 could be initiated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I appealed to one who, in the discharge of what he believed his duty, knew neither mercy nor remorse. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They could coerce some of us into fighting with misinformation, or by appealing to greed—any number of ways. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He ain’t handsome, but there’s something indescribably appealing about his face. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The appeal of standing in an open gym or high school auditorium to hear lofty promises and platitudes never made much sense to me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z His curiosity appealed to her—it matched her own — and behind his wildness he had a kind heart, she thought. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The process of appealing his guilty verdict took a lot longer than I expected—years instead of months. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z But that only added to the schemes appeal. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z —Agent K Another extraordinarily common, effective persuasive appeal in logos is analogy. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Isn’t “friends,” you might think, a more powerful term of appeal than “countrymen”? Rather, they seem to be on the same level—and in a way, they are. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The prosecutors, however, refused to release any records and appealed the issue all the way to the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I wondered if he had any idea how appealing his voice was. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I’ve talked with other public speakers; they agree that this ability is native to any person who has the “mass appeal” gift, who can get through to and move people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z So, decisions about the existence of a vacuum should be made not by appeal to authority but on the basis of sense experience and reason. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Counsel were unhappy about our decision, and wanted to talk about an appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to wonder if his mouth has been altered to make him more appealing. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It is an appeal we humans have felt before. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Rule 32 petitions are required to include claims that were not raised at trial or on appeal and that could not have been raised at trial or on appeal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We had a number of opportunities to talk in jail and we discussed Walter’s application for bail while his appeal was pending, a move I wholeheartedly supported. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She told him that in the Renaissance the most famous dukes were known for their aesthetic taste and patronage of the arts, and this idea appealed to him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her lips moved in silent appeal to whatever ancestral spirits might still live on in this place. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z One could appeal against the judge’s interpretation of the law and his guidance to the jury, but not against the jury’s determination of the fact. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I saw allusions in passages that Danny and his father overlooked, and I resolved a contradiction with an appeal to grammar. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z A leader was surely forced to offer something which appealed to those he led? The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She refused all appeals and, like a black-veiled prophetess, declared Denmark cursed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z El Patrons face seemed oddly familiar, and his hands— thin and blue-veined—had a shape that appealed to Matt in some deep way. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, the Obscure Object would swear that Maxine had been looking at her with a kind of appeal, that she had seen the light go out of Maxine’s eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But in spite of the victory, the Times could not resume printing the Pentagon Papers because the Justice Department immediately appealed, and the injunction remained in place while the case moved to the higher court. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His eyes seemed to hold me with a mixture of threats and appeal. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, she could understand her appeal for him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Tatane appealed to the warden to overrule us, and in the midst of his speech, broke down and wept. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Abbot Mortimer appealed to the onlookers, “Give us room there! If you really want to help, then stand back, please. Someone give Cornflower a lantern. Good mouse, hold it up.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Howard had learned that Riddle shared his ambition to break Sun Beau’s all-time earnings record by season’s end; the $100,000 purse would be highly appealing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Determined to get Bobby to Moscow, Regina had appealed to the producers to help her come up with a ticket not only for her son but also for his sister Joan to accompany him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She’d have to start thinking of ways to make being the “poor girl” part of her charm and appeal. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “Maybe that will appeal to Claudia, but I doubt it. Even though she sure doesn’t approve of making herself walk.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn't have a basic grasp of the complex appeals process that shaped death penalty litigation, a process that would in time become as familiar to me as the back of my hand. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the chaos of the world I grew up in, those were as appealing to me as Malcolm’s cry for revolution was to his generation. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I could have appealed to the regent’s cousin, Chief Zilindlovu, one of the most enlightened and influential chiefs at the court of Mqhekezweni. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes fell on the groups of other officers gazing at him in mute appeal, and, with righteous belligerence, he roared: “Give everybody eat!” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Arizona Republican said that Spencer, with his “diseased mind and a misguided love of adventure,” appealed to the “portion of the population of the country that fed on false idolatry.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Most students avoided it anyway, and maybe the feeling of getting away from everyone else was another part of the appeal. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Many men in the general section had been sentenced without benefit of counsel, and a number of them sought me out to make an appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What they have in common, Volpe continues, is “they are still boys. And they enjoy being boys. It’s what is so appealing about them, what makes them so likable and perfect for these parts.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “It’s the old pail trick, Wilbur. Don’t fall for it, don’t fall for it! He’s trying to lure you back into captivity-ivity. He’s appealing to your stomach.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z But Shakespeare would never have gotten famous if he hadn’t appealed to the groundlings. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z These jurors, though they sat under oath, were subject to no regulation or review or supervision or appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Lincoln steps up to the podium and delivers an eloquent appeal for reunification in his second inaugural address. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Some conservative political strategists admitted that appealing to racial fears and antagonisms was central to this strategy, though it had to be done surreptitiously. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Captain Westfall was not excessively handsome, but she couldn’t help finding the ruggedness of his face and the clarity of his golden-brown eyes rather appealing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She spread her arms, appealing to God, then beat on her chest, and finally took hold of her left sleeve and ripped it off. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was using the voice of Robb the Lord when he said it; Bran knew that meant there was no appeal. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Warbeak, who was his favorite niece, called out to her uncle, appealing for mercy. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Later, my room had all the cheeriness of a dungeon and the appeal of a tomb. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather, what seemed to appeal was the idea of the individual rising to a higher plateau. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There was Oscar, but tossing him a ball just did not appeal to me. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z John Tompkins, a lawyer and part of a small minority of white professionals who considered the racial integrity laws to be unconstitutional, agreed to represent Tony and Mary to appeal their convictions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Kapasi was pleased that they liked the temple, pleased especially that it appealed to Mrs. Das. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z It all had the ring of something oft repeated, and his look appealed to Lazlo to understand. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The case was appealed to the California supreme court, where it was overturned on the basis of another probability argument. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As they went their separate ways that night, Houseman hoped the challenge of the role would appeal to Welles. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z These five parts roughly correspond to the sequence in which you might imagine putting a speech—or, more broadly, any persuasive appeal—together. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In the end, they did not drown ... though there were times when the prospect of a nice, peaceful drowning had a certain appeal. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If only he lived in New York so that I could make a personal appeal! Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The prospect of coaching a child as bright as this appealed enormously to her professional instinct as a teacher. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Anderson has concluded that television’s lure owes its powerful appeal to two parts of attention that often compete: the top-down system and the bottom-up system. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Catelyn armored her heart against the mute appeal in her husband's eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z For Lavoisier, the appeal of the institution was that it provided him with the wealth to follow his principal devotion, science. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “She wrote that you are fine and that you won’t be coming home for the time being. Did you see your father’s appeal in the newspaper?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Based on this recent experience, I thought we could win relief for McMillian on appeal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “No? Dueling doesn't appeal? Forget the weaponry, then. I'll make it more fun, the way Trade Mart was,” he announced. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z You can appeal, as above, to the written or universal law in support or against a given contract. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z They were easily affordable, immensely appealing, practically addictive. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The lovely voices in ardor appealing over the water made me crave to listen, and I tried to say ‘Untie me!’ to the crew, jerking my brows; but they bent steady to the oars. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “No—I have never seen Mr. Elton,” she replied, starting on this appeal; “is he—is he a tall man?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z The idea was simple and appealing, but not easy to prove. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There was something kind of open and appealing and needy about the kid. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They argue over who will get to ride the gryphon but Widget relents when Celia tells them the story of the nine-tailed fox just behind it, which suddenly sounds much more appealing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The woman then raised the pistol, aiming with a firm wrist at the cross of ashes, and she held the trigger with a determination against which there was no appeal. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She wore the guise of Mentor, and Odysseus appealed to her in joy: “O Mentor, join me in this fight! Remember how all my life I’ve been devoted to you, friend of my youth!” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Betty turned to her, gripped her arm, and made her appeal. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Long before President Nixon met his Waterloo over the Watergate burglary, he escaped from another tight spot with a magisterial speech, at the heart of which was a nakedly cheesy pathos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Numbers and “science” have appeal for these people only if they’re tied to them personally. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z If so, it was a waste of time and money, because he’s not appealing at all. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Bagwell's public complaints made it hard for courts to appoint other civil lawyers for last-stage appeals in a death penalty case, not that they were particularly inclined to do so. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, like almost everyone else, she saw the appeal of the base pairs and accepted the fact that the structure was too pretty not to be true. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Once or twice it reared its head straight up, as if appealing to heaven—the abomination of the moment was perfectly expressed. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Not a very appealing way—the bars looked slippery, and the water below was so terribly fast. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The most submissive, most appealing lambs were allowed to live longer and procreate. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z So he appealed to them, one after another, going from left to right, with open palm, as though his life time had been spent in beggary. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z That message was always subtly present in Democratic appeals to white voters—and sometimes not so subtly. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Nothing about it appealed to me, not even on an aesthetic level. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Numerous researchers had appealed to HEW, asking that collection of blood and tissues be exempt from the new law. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z An afternoon of not having to watch every word he said to his kid sister definitely had its appeal. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “She has a way of making the factionless life sound extraordinarily appealing.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I had just denied my appeal and I could feel the steady pulse of my blood circulating inside me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Repeated appeals to the church authorities failed to resolve the situation, but took up time that Kepler might have spent on his planetary work. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I see the appeal of having a physical body with so many senses. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hickock’s attorney was also angry; once more he traveled to Larned State Hospital, where he appealed for the unpaid services of a psychiatrist willing to go to Garden City and interview the defendants. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Calista was like, “Are you asking in terms of sex appeal?” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He allegedly arranged for an appeals court to be bribed, and when these efforts failed to win him freedom, he boasted, as the evaluator noted, of “his probable release through influence of friends.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A pleasant surprise was discovering that our clothing appealed to non-Muslim women as well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Notwithstanding this large body of theory, the role of color in art rests primarily on its sensuous and emotive appeal, in contrast to the more cerebral quality generally associated with line. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence, now back on his feet, felt encouraged enough to outline an appeal for yet another expansion of Y-12. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z George's lawyer said there would be no appeal because his family didn't have the money to pay for it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Peasants’ Revolt in the 1380s had as one of its slogans an appeal to Biblical authority: “When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the Gentleman?” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The broadcast time changed to Sunday nights at 8:00 p.m. when the network hoped to appeal to families and expand its audience. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The next time I saw Gay, I appealed to her. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Counsel said that such a speech would not be very helpful for an appeal, and I reaffirmed that we would not be appealing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But protesters rejoiced in a mass meeting at the Holt Street Baptist Church, a celebration tempered by the realization that they would have to keep walking at least until the city’s appeal reached Washington. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z With all the authority at my command, I said, “I appeal to all our people to remain calm and to honor the memory of Chris Hani by remaining a disciplined force for peace.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z These things wouldn’t have been as appealing if she had been ugly, instead of blond and ethereal. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “June,” he said, “I think I’m going to appeal for a different mentor tomorrow.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “And if there are, you know there’s an appeal process.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z She had quite a lot of sex appeal, too, if you really want to know. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Alongside the clutter there is a starkness about the place that appeals to him: the floors are bare, the woodwork stripped, many of the windows without curtains to highlight their generous proportions. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the fanning, my grandmother appealed to family feeling. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One of the things that appealed to me most about Culver Creek was that my dad assured me there was no PE requirement. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z And radio stations will play only a small number of songs that have been proven by market research to appeal—immediately and overwhelmingly—to their audience. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The old exhortations to nationalist fervor and jingoist pride have begun to lose their appeal. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z These highly racialized appeals, targeted to poor and working-class whites, were nearly always accompanied by vehement promises to be tougher on crime and to enhance the federal government’s role in combating it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But maybe that’s why I’m in here, to meet guys who take the appeal away. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It was ridiculous, but that, of course, was its appeal. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Again I have been awakened to the fact that my body appeals to some people more than my mind. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Victoria Forester, however, was used to having her own way, and, if all else failed, or even if it did not, she would appeal to her father, and he would accede to her demands. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Soon every student found a message slid under his door, containing an appeal from Harvard’s president, Abbott Lowell, for men to volunteer to help ease the crisis brought about by the police strike. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It was the fog that appealed to those sailors because it lent the city the shifting, anonymous feeling of the sea, and in such anonymity personal change was that much easier. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Worried by the plans to use his company’s equipment in the execution of Kemmler, Westinghouse apparently underwrote an expensive legal appeal of Kemmler’s conviction, which went all the way to the U.S. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Their itinerant, artistic lifestyle appealed to him: Moody was a romantic at heart. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He later appealed to a mayor, hoping he might be able to get four more pounds of the rare grains. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I would always begin by assuming the worst: my appeal was denied. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Throughout his trial and subsequent appeal, he continued to send Trude postcards. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “My word will be absolute law, beyond appeal. If you don’t like a particular decision I make, I’d be happy to discuss it with you afterward, but not while we’re on the hill.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Without being held, she had no standing for an appeal, because federal law did not allow appeals of criminal convictions. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He cuts me a look that I assume is meant to intimidate but is really just a reminder of his plentiful sex appeal. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Birthdays, Death Days, and ESP Probability theory began with gambling problems in the seventeenth century, and something of the gaming flavor and appeal clings to it to this day. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have always thought you would have made a first-rate Lord Chancellor,” he told his friend, and “I now appeal to you as Lord Chancellor!’ Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort, they hatched a plan to appeal directly to Penkovsky's bosses in the GRU—their sworn enemies—to plead for his life. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She was too proud to make any further appeal to her. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The shiny weapons were half the appeal anyway! Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “It’s probably lost its appeal. Not much scares him, you know.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z With the reconsideration denied, the appeal brief was due in twenty-eight days. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For the most part, publicity of the right kind appealed to her, just as it did to the Treasury and the Coast Guard. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Seen from above this way they are pale, doomed blossoms, bound to appeal to your sympathies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of returning year after year to a single place appeals to Gogol deeply. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She had invoked the Mother’s mercy, appealing to the natural sympathy of one woman for another, but the three shriveled septas must have put their womanhood aside when they spoke their vows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And then I discovered the greatest selling appeal of all—one that crawls through nearly all American life. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “An auditory appeal, even with the patient dead,” observed Mr. Xxx as he shot the three men down. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, the covert goal of the government was to create an African middle class to blunt the appeal of the ANC and the liberation struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I, too, had been susceptible to paternalistic British colonialism and the appeal of being perceived by whites as “cultured” and “progressive” and “civilized.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sense of order out of chaos that was ushered in by ‘well- tempered’ keyboards would have appealed to Bach enormously. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Smith would have to appeal to the stewards for special permission to withdraw his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an obscure specialization, but the candlelit and treacherous universe in which they moved—of sin unpunished, of innocence destroyed—was one I found appealing. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Pascal and Boyle both ‘won’ this argument in so far as they succeeded in casting doubt on the legitimacy of appealing to substances whose existence might be theoretically convenient but could not be demonstrated experimentally. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We filed our appeal in the Court of Criminal Appeals that summer. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Anything more wheedlesome than that touching appeal was seldom heard, but Jo quenched ‘her boy’ by turning on him with a stern query, “How many bouquets have you sent Miss Randal this week?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z After courts refused to block the Evans execution following multiple appeals, Canan went to the prison to witness the execution at Evans's request. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z One day when Orion was drunk he insulted the maiden, and Oenopion appealed to Dionysus to punish him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know him well enough to appeal to the good part of him. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The voice rose and fell in a rhythmical, dreamlike recital-part enumeration of earthly trials undergone by the congregation, part rapt display of vocal virtuosity, part appeal to God. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But the other one, Percy Jackson, also has appeal. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was beginning to understand the appeal of money. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the 1890s, Populists buckled under the political pressure created by the Redeemers, who had successfully appealed to poor and working-class whites by proposing overtly racist and increasingly absurd Jim Crow laws. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And she saw the ill-favored one, whose sun-ravaged skin was healing in the citadel’s shade—though he was no more appealing for it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z An assistant attorney general then presented the State's arguments—capital cases on appeal were managed by the attorney general, not the local district attorney. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The opening words of Antony’s funeral oration in Julius Caesar are, covertly, an ethos appeal par excellence: a positioning of the speaker with relation to the crowd. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Finally, appealing to Desdemona’s fear of God, Tessie told her that it was a sin to miss church when you were physically able to go. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He kept checking his watch; Harry knew that he was counting down the time until Buckbeak’s appeal started. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z All the leaders but Gray lost interest in appealing Claudette’s case any further. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z When his nerves were in rags after hours of questioning, even this appeal could reduce him to sniveling tears. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It made no difference to him that she was almost a woman, or possibly it was just that difference which made her so appealing. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ohio Supreme Court, reviewing the case on appeal, was obviously uncomfortable with the blatant fishing expedition for drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her instant appeal for bonobos appeared not to have diminished one bit. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “So, Miss Swan,” Dr. Cullen said in a remarkably appealing voice, “how are you feeling?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Absolutely nothing about any of it appealed to me—not slow dancing, not fast dancing, not the dresses, and definitely not the rented tuxedo. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z She knew that part of Roberto’s appeal was not just that he was young and anointed, but single, too. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z But beyond the parking lot and the utility buildings, he saw something a whole lot more appealing. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The idea that a simple answer was preferable had no appeal to Pirie, who knew that viruses were too large to have well-defined structures. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I was hungry but the thought of eating raw fish didn’t appeal to me. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The courts repeatedly endorsed the Indian view and the state repeatedly appealed, twice reaching the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It thus systematically excludes from consideration the very feature which makes scientific arguments distinctive: their appeal to superior evidence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He and his partners own two other restaurants with the same name farther up Madison Avenue, but they have never replicated the high- end appeal of the original. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The dawn or my appeal would still be there. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He held good ground before and sent off appeals, and help never came. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was this unreality of character, this cartoonishness if you will, which was the secret of his appeal and what finally made his death so sad. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In fact, all of Washington’s conservative message was immensely popular with whites, and not by coincidence, for his every public utterance was carefully crafted to appeal to two audiences. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy, who knew the call of the open road so well, could certainly understand some of the appeal of Howard’s unusual and itinerant career, and she supported it as best she could. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Emotion in a persuasive appeal is only effective inasmuch as it is shared emotion. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z People laughing and looking over their shoulders while other people waved their hands, appealing for them to stop. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The purpose of their visit was twofold: to see how we had settled in, and to verify that we still did not want to appeal our sentences. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And suddenly he was all appeal, full of kid hungers, his knees shaking. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was not a judicial appeal at all but a political testament. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She could beg the Kuhani for mercy, appeal for the clemency of the Six. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Well, the old bird isn’t much moved by emotion, so I suppose I’ll try to appeal to her with political strategy.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “He is the arbiter of all disputes and no provision is made for an appeal from his decision,” the Tribune reported. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Their death-in-prison sentences were insulated from legal challenges or appeals by a maze of procedural rules, statutes of limitations, and legal barricades designed to make successful postconviction challenges almost impossible. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z That night, finally, I wrote to Mr. Muhammad, trying to defend my brother, appealing for him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The concept appealed to both Teller and Lawrence, who understood that public alarm about fallout could threaten the lab’s existence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Nothing about sleeping in little more than a T-shirt and underwear on Millie’s floor while her parents check in on us every few hours appeals to me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Let me tell you, apprehending a fairy is no easy task. Slippery critters. The trick usually involves appealing to their vanity. Even then, takes quite a bit of know-how.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z If Boots hadn’t been so appealing, no doubt they would be dead now. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The level of public concern about crime and drugs was only weakly correlated with actual crime rates, but highly correlated with political initiatives, campaigns, and partisan appeals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t cry when my father first told us about the deportation orders, or when any of the appeals were rejected. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Being...whatever he’s starting to suspect he might be, is definitely not universally appealing to voters. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Mingo, with his schemes for the next stage in the progress of the colored tribe, and Lander, whose elegant but opaque appeals offered no easy remedy. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, the Alabama Supreme Court agreed to stay our direct appeal process so that the Rule 32 petition could proceed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It is a charming, gentle tune that appeals precisely because of its simplicity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “They just want to make a generic little girl. You know, one that will appeal to everyone.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Because the case was now pending on direct appeal, the State had no obligation to let us see those records and files. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At first she had found it appealing; then it made her uneasy; finally it made her jealous and watchful. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He replied that it was just a friendly visit and had nothing to do with my appeal, which he knew nothing about. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Packinghouse work might not be appealing, but it would pay the bills. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As a result of Thorpe’s case, however, the Department of Housing and Urban Development issued new regulations stating that public housing residents could not be evicted without cause and could appeal the action. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Her face was almost as dirty as her feet and she had enough hair between her legs to pass for Bracken’s sister, but there was something appealing about her all the same. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He stated that I had no place in a society whose most fundamental rules I ignored and that I could not appeal to the same human heart whose elementary response I knew nothing of. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Still, if one subtracts all the superstitious elements from the subject, there’s something appealing about the small residue that remains. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He imagined marching forth right now, right here, in front of everyone, and appealing directly to Eril-Fane. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, appeals for his involvement in the public debate kept arriving at the Rad Lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And, toward the end, reached falsetto notes, appealing to his listeners understanding. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The speed with which humor dates is an index of how closely it is wired into a set of shared assumptions—and consequently how bound up with an orator’s ethos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z It’s worth saying: an appeal to pathos is not in and of itself a “cheat.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Walter's claim against Monroe County for Sheriff Tate's misconduct could not be settled, so we appealed the case to the U.S. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z CBS wanted to appeal to listeners who enjoyed programs more serious than the comedy and variety shows. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The initial confirmation of Walter's conviction on appeal had generated significant press in the community, and most people now felt that Walter's guilt was a settled matter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Walter, Govan, and I believed an appeal would undermine the moral stance we had taken. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All the while, I kept my eyes open for bugs or greens that might appeal to our hungry baby screecher. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z An android can’t be appealed to; there’s nothing in there to reach. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He had still not returned by the time Yossarian jumped back outside Major Major’s office and wondered whom to appeal to next for help. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The idea that history progresses through struggle and change occurs in revolutionary jumps was similarly appealing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My burger and fries arrived with a chocolate milkshake, but the food just didn’t appeal to me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z There is the deep and appealing notion that the universe is but the dream of the god who, after a hundred Brahma years, dissolves himself into a dreamless sleep. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if Hamlet would find such a movement appealing. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It’s the leading man, however, who has made the most eloquent appeal to me to call off the production. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “It’s too bad,” Father observed, “that you have to appeal to their sense of greed.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll appeal to his baser instincts, of which he has plenty. Here he comes now. Everybody keep quiet while I put the matter up to him!” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z But by not appealing, we undoubtedly cost Kathy, Andrew, and Elias: an appeals court might have cut down their sentences. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Well I was feeling rebellious, and there was something appealing about how forbidden it was, so she and I started dating. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z If his case wasn't overturned on direct appeal, we'd have a chance to file a postconviction petition later, and we would need new evidence, new witnesses, and new facts to prove Walter's innocence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Klan, with its promise to hold back change, naturally appealed to a young boy such as Butler. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z After the fact, eyewitness testimony became a form of virtual witnessing, hence Boyle’s insistence that he did not appeal ‘to other Writers as to Judges, but as to Witnesses’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Their appeals are to regional interest, showing complete contempt for privacy of conscience, and a willingness to destroy and subvert values that have traditionally been held supreme in this land. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On his behalf, I appealed to the Classification Board, which adjudicated cases falling under the Population Registration Act. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The absence of explicitly racist rhetoric afforded the racial nature of his coded appeals a certain plausible deniability. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Mingo had lived on the farm for a long time, and when it came to addressing Lander’s appeals, it was good to have a native voice. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The Ekumen could not appeal to these people as a social unit, a mobilizable entity: rather it must speak to their strong though undeveloped sense of humanity, of human unity. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I tell her, “They’ll each have a hearing. Most of them will probably be declined asylum, and there will be appeals, and it will take many months until in the end they’re sent back.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Viewers got to see strange things, uncommon bodies, but much of the appeal was the transport involved. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z An appeal would forestall international pressure to release us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Stalin called Churchill's speech "an appeal to war with the USSR." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Rather than encouraging me to brand myself to appeal to sponsors, her goal was to select prospective sponsorships that would be personally meaningful to me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Kissinger was still shuttling between Paris and Washington to maintain his sex appeal. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Radio announcers broke into their morning programming to appeal for funds. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It’s usually the place for the pathos appeal to reach its height. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The celebration appealed to many of Mark Antony’s weaknesses besides his inability to pass up a good party. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “You’re trying to appeal to some sort of nostalgia, aren’t you? I was created in this room. Perhaps you can convince me that I should do things differently. That I can be a better person.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z By instinct or by study, he had an exceptionally firm grasp of the human imagination and how to appeal to it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Around the same time, a federal appeals court judge, Robert Vance, was killed in Birmingham by a mail bomb. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I would think you would find that gruesomeness appealing,” said Mom. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “There’s a place for that. But if you want to try appealing to their friendly side, I see nothing wrong with it.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Lord,” I prayed, “through Pastor Fisher’s appeal, are you showing me the more important work you want me to do for you, for your people, and for your Kingdom?” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Well, why don’t we just begin our letter with ‘Divine Westley,’ and appeal to his sense of modesty,” the Prince suggested. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to find out why it was so appealing and likable. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z My plan had been to immediately appeal Walter's conviction to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Part of the appeal of Jim Henson and the Muppets to the show’s creators, in fact, was that in the 1960s Henson had been running a highly successful advertising shop. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The board’s appeal to Lawrence showed the confidence of its members in his ability to see things their way and balance the interests of the emerging security state and the scientists it employed. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The immediate appeal of Lamarck’s idea was that it offered a reassuring story of progress: all animals were progressively adapting to their environments, and thus progressively slouching along an evolutionary ladder toward perfection. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z By not jailing her, the judge left her no way to appeal. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z At Harvard, I could study law while pursuing a graduate degree in public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, which appealed to me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z No attempt was made to appeal the verdict. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She could understand the appeal of the Roman way, too - to blend in, be one of the team, work as a part of a well-oiled machine. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Please return when you’ve filled out an appeal for special circumstance form.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Then she reconsiders and adds a final appeal. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Caroline had tried to make the sweatshirts more appealing by sewing large Santas, bordered with glitter, on the fronts, but this only made the dingy cotton seem dingier. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z "But, Brother, didn't we decide that the appeal had been improperly phrased?" a brother interrupted. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The odds would be with me, for I would be appealing to men bound by common ideals to judge with pity and understanding one of their brothers who erred and fell in struggle. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Anthony wrote on one copy, “To Elizabeth Cady Stanton—This is pronounced the strongest and most unanswerable argument and appeal ever made by mortal pen or tongue for the full freedom and franchise of women.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Failure to anticipate and preempt such appeals would set the stage for the same divide-and-conquer tactics that have reliably preserved racial hierarchy in the United States for centuries. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Gregarious and good-looking, kind to a fault, Lopsang was extremely cocky yet hugely appealing. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Summerland is a city on the hill,” the pastor says, raising his hands in supplication, as though he’s appealing to a higher power. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He wishes her to go into a convent, but she won’t hear of it, and after a touching appeal, is about to faint when Roderigo dashes in and demands her hand. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z As winter settled in, the German radio blared out urgent appeals for Winter Help, a program to aid the soldiers and German families living in German-occupied territories. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The Goober nodded, accepting the assignment like a sentence of doom, the way all the others did, knowing there was no way out, no reprieve, no appeal. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z From the beginning Sesame Street was intended to appeal to both children and adults. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With a look, Jonathan tried to appeal to the young soldier. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I decided I would call the attorney general's office and see if they would concede legal error in the pending appeal, which would ensure relief at the appellate court and perhaps expedite Walter's release. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Even when Shin mentioned that he had come from North Korea in conversation with ethnic Koreans he appealed to for food, cash, or work, he learned that he was nobody special. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z All the techniques of his appeal were familiar to me and I sat there feeling foolish, wanting to leap through the window and go home and forget about it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One has to decide when to stop reading and start explaining, as well as when to appeal to the commentaries for further explanation. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Once the case was on direct appeal, no new evidence would be considered. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But I appealed unto thy heart in vain, and now is the time gone for meeting... The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They drafted a message to the white delegates, calling it a “moral appeal to the hearts and consciences of the people of our State.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Although it had been only about ten days since the two women were murdered in Shenandoah National Park, there was already a small poster appealing for information. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z That night, after a discussion among ourselves, Walter, Govan, and I informed counsel that whatever sentences we received, even the death sentence, we would not appeal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Technically, apprentices were supposed to start their work at age twelve and gradually matriculate into higher roles, but Kamau—ever charming, ever likable—had appealed to Father Olufemi. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z When there is not only a chicken, but an organic, free-range chicken, in every pot, the traditional economic appeal to the working class can sound off-key. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z There were two other things I was always thinking about: the dawn and my appeal. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z That culture was peculiarly English for, as we have seen, Descartes studiously avoided appeals to design. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Object’s forehead wrinkled and her eyes grew soft in appeal. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Every day a new place, a complex, winding traverse over the varied topography of this appealing planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And she gestured to them, almost in appeal. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “Second, the idea of helping you halve your sentence and getting you back out and at large on the street two years earlier? Not terribly appealing.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z My expectation was not realised, for, when he found that his appeal would not be successful, he got into quite a frantic condition. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The Wagon Lit conductor to whom he had appealed nodded. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z To great effect, Reagan echoed white frustration in race-neutral terms through implicit racial appeals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She pulls out a tray of Florentine cookies and shows Maribel how to arrange them on overlapping strips of wax paper so they look more appealing. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Jean sighed, set her trowel aside, and wiped her forehead, leaving a smear of earth that Matty found very appealing. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I remember reading about Pythagoras around this time, and finding some of his ideas curiously appealing—wearing white garments, for instance, or abstaining from foods which have a soul. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It's an appealing setting, open and filled with light. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t have cash, which, God forbid, I would blow at a liquor store, but neither can I have any old food item that might appeal. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The three-way appeal from Weaver, Lawrence, and Sproul convinced Fosdick and the foundation trustees: the grant, to be disbursed over two years, came through before the end of January. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Pathos is the appeal you see uppermost in the heart-wrenching, expensively printed flyers that pop through your letterbox asking for donations to charity. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Quintilian’s example of an appeal to circumstance is a made-up one. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Once, I tried to appeal to my mom. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Handsome and appealing, he was instantly recognizable to thousands of fans in both the North and South. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t describe why they were so appealing, but as soon as I smelled their fragrance, I knew that one bite would be the most delicious thing I’d ever tasted. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They were jealous of her charm, her sweetness and her lovely appeal to men. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This solution may have seemed appealing to politicians, but to an economist it doesn’t make much sense. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z All they know for certain is that, as soon as Mr. Wigg had appealed to Mary Poppins, the table below began to wriggle on its legs. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “One of these days”—Uncle wagged a finger at Father—“you will appeal to my better side once too often and my poor, overburdened, sentimental, soft heart will die of the extra load.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The aroma of food is appealing again, but Lourdes is afraid of its temptations, of straying too far from the blue liquid, from the pitchers of cleansing ice water. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z There he stopped and, with a look, appealed to the Hessians. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I do have a specific set of skills that appeals to him—I hunt criminals, I hack, I’m a Warcross fan who is very familiar with the game’s inner workings. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The pay was abysmal, but the job appealed to Barack’s core beliefs. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was the only form of intoxication that appealed to him. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Even though I couldn't understand the appeal of Nurse Jessie Brewer when she always acted so unhappy, talked in a deep monotone, and hardly ever smiled. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Leaders were eager to appeal it all the way up to federal court. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He’s old enough to remember how to look that way, and to remember also how’ appealing women once found it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She hated not being able to go to Sarai, and she was furious that she couldn’t even find Minya to appeal to her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The house never appealed much to Molly, for the inland summers were beastly hot, and Ernest himself never seemed to be around—to him, the inactivity defined by “rest and relaxation” meant boredom. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Risking my life doesn’t seem so appealing anymore.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The idea seems to appeal to Gimpy who turns to stare at Charlie. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z This makes Dowland’s contribution, like Shakespeare’s, something very different from what had gone before: his work has a universal appeal that transcends its age. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Then, in folksy tones, he went on to use the business of political expenses—he argued that the slush fund actually saved the American taxpayer money—as the basis for a roaring ethos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In desperation the animals began appealing to the two horses which drew the van to stop. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The girl was still there, still appealing from behind the breaking barricade of rouge. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But the manufacturer had the legal right to appeal and the case was accordingly reviewed by a committee. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They are, in digested form, the appeal to “common sense.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Great,” I said, even though I didn’t find those meatballs any more appealing than my usual cheese sandwich. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z For years we'd been fearing what would happen when a sizable number of condemned prisoners exhausted their appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They withdraw from mixed neighborhoods into distant suburbs, gated communities, or guarded apartment towers; they shop in stores that, in line with the prevailing “market segmentation,” are designed to appeal to the affluent alone. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z That well-paved world appealed to him, and he missed it as his feet fell on uneven clumps of hardened dirt that threatened to twist his ankles. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He appealed to me as if I had an answer. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “When you do something all the time, it loses its appeal. It’s no longer special,” Ms. Friendly said. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The idea immediately appealed to me, as it did to the others, but I differed with Walter on the question of who should take part. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Terrance appeared on his brother’s plantation, he usually appraised each slave and made a note of which men were the most able and which women the most appealing. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It systematically undermines the solidarity of the family, and it calls its leader by a name which is a direct appeal to the sentiment of family loyalty. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The judge knew that’s what she wanted; if she were imprisoned she could file an appeal to the US Supreme Court. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z "But I admit it—the place has a certain beauty. I can see what appealed to Chris." Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided not to worry about it now and turned my attention to the appeal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At this Snowball sprang to his feet, and shouting down the sheep, who had begun bleating again, broke into a passionate appeal in favour of the windmill. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The sun fell on the girl’s face, on her large green eyes and her smooth brow, on her high cheekbones and the appealing, thick eyebrows, which were nothing like Mariam’s own, thin and featureless. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Gus looked round the room without moving his head, just rolling his eyes in a mute appeal for help. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Commonplaces are culturally specific, but they will tend to be so deep-rooted in their appeal that they pass for universal truths. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Jutta hears that grandmothers are rubbing granddaughters with feces, sawing off their hair with bread knives, anything to make them less appealing to the Russians. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Could it be that my grandmother’s sense of guilt, that sodden, malarial dread that swamped her insides almost seasonally—could this incurable virus have opened her up to Fard’s appeal? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One of them even appealed to me as a witness. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The very picture of humility, I appeal to her on my knees. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z These decisions can be appealed, but appeals are rarely successful without an attorney—a luxury most public housing applicants cannot afford. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There is a key difference between Galileo and his opponents: both appealed to experience, but Galileo had engaged in a programme of experimentation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When the local court order was appealed to a federal court, voting rights demonstrators took to the streets again. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The governor rejected Nichols’s final appeal, saying, “Let the law take its course.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In the actions of all men, and especially of princes, where there is no tribunal to which to appeal, one must consider the final result. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z His appeal, his tears, moved all the gentry listening there; but now they saw the crier and the minstrel come from Odysseus’ hall, where they had slept. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a middle-aged woman, without a trace of flirtatiousness, who walked with a slight shuffle and had lost the unwarranted gaiety that had made her so appealing in her youth. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The dream was an appealing one, the architects agreed, and no one doubted Chicago’s sincerity in imagining this fantasy precinct of lagoons and palaces, but the reality was something else entirely. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Her eyes fell on Jordan and me with a sort of appeal, as though she realized at last what she was doing--and as though she had never, all along, intended doing anything at all. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Her legal case had died with the appeal decision, and Claudette had lost contact with all the adult black leaders except Rosa Parks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The idea appealed to me so strongly I had to cast it off by force. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The logic was appealing, but unfortunately no one knew how much salt was in the sea or by how much it increased each year, which rendered the experiment impracticable. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z One day, however, in a hoarse but eloquent voice, he appealed for help to the animals of the forest. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It was dignity I wanted to make an appeal for—the idea that as a nation we might hold on to the core thing that had sustained my family, going back generations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Facts are not just true or false; they can be confirmed by an appeal to evidence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “In war time a mild conventional appeal for justice will not be heard.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “All the more reason to go,” he said, with a smile I would have found appealing if his flippancy wasn’t so aggravating. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z All that was required of them was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was necessary to make them accept longer working hours or shorter rations. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In 2008 the patients appealed to the Supreme Court, which refused to hear their case. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She wrote Curtis MacDougall, a college professor she knew, and asked him to persuade his students to collect money for the appeal and write Claudette messages of support. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “I like poker myself—of course, it’s rather a vulgar game, and no fun at all with two—but still, there’s a certain random element in it which appeals to me.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Antony is first appealing to his crowd on a human level, as friends: establishing a bond of common feeling which he hopes to extend to Caesar. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He knew the Special’s conditions would appeal to both owners, as both horses had won at Pimlico at the race’s lXe-mile distance. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d like to appeal to all our listeners to emulate their example, perhaps by casting a protective charm over any Muggle dwellings in your street. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The idea of identifying three cadavers didn’t appeal to Holly. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Monath appealed to him, “Will you please allow me to ask you some friendly questions about chess?” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The records no longer exist, but his appeal, which went before a five-member review board in Oklahoma, was based at least partly on his cooperation with the bureau’s investigation of the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It participates in the pathos appeal inasmuch as it stirs an audience’s emotions to laughter—but more importantly, it participates in the ethos appeal, inasmuch as laughter is based on a set of common assumptions. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He was not concerned with whether these acts were right or wrong; they simply appealed to him as possible avenues of escape. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z All day long there was the thought of my appeal. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I saw Delacruz that afternoon checking a dictionary, making sure to spell correctly all the words in a legal appeal to get his sentence reduced. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When two strangers in a tribal society want to trade, they will often establish trust by appealing to a common god, mythical ancestor or totem animal. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z By January, six months had passed since we had filed our appeal at the Court of Criminal Appeals, and a ruling was due any week. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The verdict does not have to be unanimous among the judges, and appeals are not guaranteed. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z According to law, Bobby would have had sixty days for a hearing and perhaps another sixty days to confront the appeal if it didn’t go his way. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But Griffith, an unassuming, painfully shy scientist—“this tiny man who...barely spoke above a whisper”—could hardly be expected to broadcast the broader relevance or appeal of his results. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “You’re young, and it seems to me it’s the kind of life that would appeal to you.” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Prosecutors yesterday confirmed they will appeal the “unduly lenient” sentence of a motorist who escaped prison after being convicted for the second time of killing a cyclist. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z |
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