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    1. She was disappointed with herself for noticing that the fact that he had kidnaped her only added to his appeal to her body's glands


    2. I’ve been promising myself a plant for the kitchen table for a while now, but the local supermarket only stocks flowering plants which don’t appeal to me


    3. “My son, if you receive my words, and store my commands within you, inclining your ear to wisdom, and applying your mind to reason; if you appeal to intelligence, and lift up your voice to reason; if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures – then will you understand reverence for the Lord, and will discover the knowledge of God; for the Lord gives wisdom, out of His mouth comes knowledge and reason; He has help in store for the upright, He is a shield to those who walk honestly; He guards the paths of justice, and protects the way of His pious ones; then will you understand rectitude and justice, and will keep to every good course; for when wisdom finds a welcome within you, and knowledge becomes a pleasure to you, discretion will watch over you, reason will guard you – saving you from the way of evil men, from men who use perverse speech; who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in ways of darkness; who delight in doing evil, exult in wanton wickedness’ who are crooked in all their ways, and tortuous in their paths – saving you from the wife of another, from the adulteress who plies you with smooth words, who forsakes the companion of her youth, and forgets her pledge to God; for her paths lead down to death, and her tracks descend to the Shades; none who go to her come back again, or reach the paths of life – helping you to walk in the way of good men, and to keep to the paths of the righteous; for the upright will live in the land, and the honest will remain in it; while the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the faithless will be rooted out of it


    4. “Will there be an appeal” asked the Queen


    5. “Good well in that case let’s have the appeal now”


    6. “The appeal needs to be directed to the Royal Courts of Jodechi”


    7. the appeal here and now”


    8. “As Queen I have decided to uphold the appeal


    9. The Swan Posture (Swanasana) As its name indicates, it is a graceful exercise and will, therefore, especially appeal to women readers, although its benefits also to male sufferers from backache can hardly be over-estimated


    10. The final denouement was the revelation that the young man in question was waiting for his appeal for asylum to be heard by the government and he was not yet, by any right, a citizen of the country

    11. He didn't know the politics involved and had to make a personal appeal to Elmore for help with that


    12. that the young man in question was waiting for his appeal for


    13. Chewing over finite points of meaning has its appeal


    14. Her voice rang through the little hall in a triumphant appeal, then fell into echoing supplication, and gathered itself in the air into a crescendo of glorious beauty, and then, as quickly as it had begun, it trailed into silence


    15. Yet she also felt the earnest appeal to her sense of integrity which he expressed so clearly


    16. with the sex appeal of a turtle


    17. The instructor was trying to appeal to the man’s


    18. Oh well, life can get like that in HakenCourt, this is not a neighborhood with snob appeal


    19. die!’ said Jean, desperately trying to appeal to the boy's


    20. extras that may appeal

    21. can appeal to and capture more customers


    22. (These headlines have huge social appeal and they work because the


    23. which one will appeal most to their list


    24. Very rough estimates of their average corporal weight are recorded at more than 3,000 pounds for the males—sometimes reaching up to 7,000 pounds for the big-time, in-between-meal snackers! The females come in a bit lighter, due to their wanting to watch their figures and maintain their sex appeal, of course


    25. larly religious, he still whispered an appeal to the divinities to keep her safe and to be reunited with the pair of them under the best circumstances possible


    26. Something about the brilliance of the midday sun warmed him and reassured him that his appeal was heard


    27. A hushed appeal to the Divines quickly followed


    28. How the soldiers of both sides tried to cajole the unwitting by way of clever and flattering appeal was both amusing and tiresome – and all too often successful if attempted by a particularly silver tongue


    29. Here he’d been hoping to make a fine impression, but that idea had suddenly lost its appeal


    30. Of course this was hardly an appeal for unfortunate circumstances to arrive

    31. OF JACOB'S VISIT TO THE ADJUDICATOR AND HIS FRUITLESS APPEAL FOR ASSISTANCE


    32. If you do these things, your earnings will soar purely because your emails constantly appeal to your subscribers


    33. Women were not his appeal;


    34. Instead he urged his followers to understand that different paths were important as these would appeal to different types of people and since there is nothing in this world which is not part of the Divine Creator, all paths do lead to Home


    35. ’ He thought of trying to appeal to Raiya, but it seemed that she’d led him into a trap


    36. To prevent any oppression by those bye-laws, it was by the same act ordained, that if any seven members of the company conceived themselves aggrieved by any bye-law which should be enacted after the passing of this act, they might appeal to the board of trade and plantations (to the authority of which a committee of the privy council has now succeeded), provided such appeal was brought within twelve months after the bye-law was enacted; and that, if any seven members conceived themselves aggrieved by any bye-law which had been enacted before the passing of this act, they might bring a like appeal, provided it was within twelve months after the day on which this act was to take place


    37. When the followers of the reformation in one country, therefore, happened to differ from their brethren in another, as they had no common judge to appeal to, the dispute could never be decided; and many such disputes arose among them


    38. appeal knowing that His Word and Spirit are effectual


    39. Jesus made His appeal in the context of praising our


    40. The city! The idea didn't appeal to her

    41. They agreed: Perhaps faced with the imminent prospect of Armageddon, the only alternatives to entering TIAR would be complete unconsciousness (even the prospect of centuries of unawareness must have its appeal), or death


    42. “Also there is no right of appeal so it looks as though you were right they want an example to be set for the troops


    43. ‘Of course I had to appeal to your ego – it was the obvious way to recruit you


    44. Adem had wanted to speak with Tarz alone, though Jean would not allow it, and their appeal was addressed to the White Snow Fox, not one of the Sons of Odin


    45. In Games People Play, published in 1964, he popularized his ideas, although he never intended the book to appeal to the masses


    46. Neither option, consulting or retiring, or a third, being semi-retired and dabbling in real estate, held much appeal


    47. Yes, her healthy looks were beginning to appeal to me, I felt myself being reeled in


    48. Once your appeal and clemency was turned down it was the end


    49. He’d had to be there to attend court cases in the Appeal Court on behalf of Mr Mandela


    50. The effect of their appeal was the grant of one day longer for the people to move out













































    1. The simplicity of inaction, of this fading protest, appealed to me


    2. Settling down has never appealed to me – I have no roots now - I live fast


    3. beds definitely appealed to Tom


    4. Maybe she was afraid she would never find a place that appealed to her as much


    5. ‘Well, you can see why the idea appealed to me


    6. There are two criterions, however, which have frequently been appealed to upon such occasions, the custom-house books and the course of exchange


    7. The moment Alice appeared, she was appealed to by all three to settle


    8. Georges face had turned white but there was an air of indignity and disbelief in equal amounts he appealed to us saying


    9. “Corporal Lamb we have appealed to the C in C to either have the conviction quashed or the death sentence commuted on account of your age


    10. What really appealed to me was buying and selling real estate

    11. He appealed but


    12. Nonetheless, the idea of creating a man who could resist mental torture and whose thoughts could not be read by telepaths appealed to many


    13. Betty had never cared for "Cork" but now the hot worried faces of its girls appealed to her


    14. It appealed to passion rather than reason


    15. Every generation, it seems, has appealed to a ―kinder,‖ ―simpler‖ past unencumbered by the dynamics of modern conventions


    16. The moment Alice appeared, she was appealed to by all three to settle the question, and they repeated their arguments to her, though, as they all spoke at once, she found it very hard indeed to make out exactly what they said


    17. The idea appealed to something deep within


    18. Wyoming appealed to her as did Maine and Arkansas


    19. In the long “protest” initiated by Marten Luther and carried on by others, the heretofore monolithic Church was now challenged on the basis of its answers, they must accord with the Bible, members of the “Protest” declared as they appealed to the hierarchy to reground their answers


    20. That thought fleetingly appealed to him

    21. In addition to attracting those in positions of power and influence, it also appealed to those looking for excitement or something out of the ordinary


    22. Nezahualcoyotl had refused at first, but she appealed to her brother, and he overruled Nezahualcoyotl


    23. It was just a lifestyle that had appealed to me


    24. As the two brothers were preparing to flee their homes, Zeus had appealed to Ruwana


    25. Scott sued in Missouri courts to claim his freedom under the Missouri Compromise, lost his case, and appealed it to the Supreme Court


    26. But Read appealed his dismissal, and in 2003, the RCMP's External


    27. He appealed to me again


    28. The prosecutor appealed the case to


    29. and who was crying with the cold also appealed


    30. ments from the condition for the possibility of communication are sufficient, even though I have appealed to such arguments

    31. In modern times this syncretic approach to religion inevitably appealed to those who were fascinated or troubled by the increase of knowledge about other world religions


    32. I continuously encouraged Nuke not to give in, appealed to his pride in being the first, and assured him that I AM had great things in store for him


    33. I appealed to him, with outstretched arms, "The Gospels


    34. Rick is a farmer at heart and sitting in boardrooms, making decisions and sorting out problems, never appealed to him but, I must say, he’s doing an excellent job of it


    35. By intellectualizing the ideas that were common to the political doctrines of the age of enlightenment, Hegel was misinterpreted by some of the young radicals of the time, and they read into his words what appealed to them


    36. others, appealed to the courts to prevent the Texas Futility Law from being


    37. The idea of the Police Driving School with its advanced driving school classes certainly appealed to the young man, so he joined up


    38. Holland had always appealed to me, with its cosy homes and quaint shopping centres


    39. Instead, he appealed to the movers and shakers of


    40. This position appealed to us and so began the paper work to prepare for our next assignment, to begin in June of 2001

    41. He appealed to the conscience of the world and especially Americans to help India achieve her independence


    42. anything that appealed to him, never thinking for one second about


    43. Being able to grow all one’s fruit and vegetables without worrying about possums, bandicoots, hares and other wildlife appealed strongly, and within minutes he and Sebastian were deep in conversation


    44. appealed to the NWTO and the UN for aid, but they"re locked in a standoff with the Eastern


    45. Life seemed too serious to waste on unproductive fun, although what his fellow students called fun, seldom appealed to him


    46. “The idea of the bad guy going after the bad guy appealed to me


    47. and appealed to him


    48. The idea appealed to both him and Ellen and they got holiday broachers from the travel agents the following year


    49. 15 Cymboyton's eldest son had appealed to Abner at Philadelphia for help, but Abner's choice of teachers was most unfortunate in that they turned out to be unyielding and uncompromising


    50. On the train she ate what appealed to her—and what an appetite she had













































    1. · Appealing to the eye as well as the palate


    2. Inspector Ditton is quoted as saying that Liz is in a safe house and appealing for the media to leave her alone


    3. The Qaida creed is appealing to those dealing with extreme privation


    4. The young man seeks to escape running along Nereid street, but he is someone else now: I am the man! A plump lady with blond plaits, who resembles my grandma Alice at a young age, appears as a spirit on the sky and declares that “the world of matter is appealing to everybody”


    5. It didn’t look very appealing as a future


    6. Theraderm is appealing due to


    7. I’ve never been one for joining clubs and the thought of joining a dating agency or something like that is not appealing


    8. The windows on either side of the reassuringly immovable cast iron franklin stove were dressed in expertly woven curtains of traditional Shoshone patterns and colors, augmented by the appealing designs in the hanging blankets and spacious area rug over the polished hardwood floor


    9. She was starving and tired; the thought of beans on toast –the best her digs would offer – was not appealing


    10. within the week - what an appealing prospect! Perhaps he

    11. Since Victoria's campaign to look more appealing to Theology, she had become relatively devout, even though she still never observed a Sabbath


    12. That’s one of the reasons why Gavarnie is so appealing


    13. doing it with your hands behind your back is hardly appealing


    14. Going down a hundred and eighty floors and back up thirty six wasn't appealing and there was no direct streetcar route so the bridge would be cheaper as well as faster


    15. That is very appealing


    16. When you put instead, ‘No thanks, I’d rather miss out’ you are appealing to


    17. She knew she looked appealing


    18. A ship full of humans never sounded very appealing, but out here was something exceptional


    19. individuals? Why the constant appealing to the lowest common denominator? Why the catering to man"s lowest basic instincts? The liberal herd mentality can"t stand standards of behavior, and can be counted on to everywhere and every time to label any rebuke of their bad behavior as intolerant and judgmental


    20. Yet he had appealing ways about him

    21. He had to admit it to himself: the first choice seemed the most appealing


    22. Being out here alone was about as appealing as roaming an old battlefield during a full Spirit Moon


    23. The Community has been held hostage by the custodial promises of Big Government whose convincing arguments have superceded the enterprising values and ideas that many of them would otherwise find appealing, if not economically rewarding, were they not held politically captive by their tempting designs


    24. same thing, I suppose!) however, having renounced her feminine charms and luring appeal in favor of a Feminist Identity that is appealing in its (own) inestimable manner, depending on one‘s point of view


    25. When principles of non-violence are either self-contained or practiced unconditionally under circumstances (otherwise) calling for a measured response, (sound) judgment and common sense appealing to the requirements of a peaceful, well-ordered society that every citizen (otherwise) owes an obligation, and whose conspicuous merits, perhaps laudable in some instances, however questionable at other times, and where (such) natural impulses are routinely rejected, even more remarkably when Property and Person and at times the Nation, are at risk by (anti-social) individuals determined to provoke harm; weighs in the balance, and where (institutional) recourse is problematical or uncertain, an (individual) is required, inasmuch as it lies within that individual‘s capacity to do so, to discourage such annoyances as they may present themselves to that individual as well as that individual‘s family and friends, however contrary to that individual‘s ―nature,‖ lest that individual‘s misplaced pacifism further encourage mischief makers and bullies alike, by providing license to habitually upset the harmony and safety of private and public concerns as it (otherwise) suits their primitive whims


    26. The Electoral College was established to accommodate National and Federal forms of government (appealing to local interests)


    27. Her voice was so stern and full of emotion, she was appealing to William for help


    28. An attachment to any individual divested of his or her essential qualities, however problematical, is equivalent to embracing an empty suit, thereby frustrating our intended purpose inasmuch as the inseparable idea(s) forming the character of that individual of our liking and the manner such (ideas) are properly received represent the fundamental components internalized by that individual who we (ironically) find so appealing to begin with


    29. In the final analysis, it takes a lot more talent and imagination by clean-cut comedians to provoke laughter rather than appealing to an audience‘s 161


    30. “It’s not very appealing, but it is music

    31. " Note that his call was a moral call to duty, one appealing to human rights and maintaining Africans were innocent, undeserving of enslavement


    32. Emancipation also ended any chance for the Confederacy to ever get recognition from other nations, for abolition was already a fact in most of Europe and Latin America and as appealing to the masses of ordinary people as it was hated by elites


    33. New identities and traveling incognito didn’t seem to offer the appealing sense of intrigue and excitement it had for her when first it was mentioned rather, as the conversation unfolded, the prospect became ever more complicated, prone to discovery and horrifying


    34. One of the most appealing aspects of the course is that there are no holds barred when it comes to questions


    35. With success may come the arrogance of intellect as Berlinski relates, “When Richard Dawkins observes that genes ‘created us body and mind’ he is appealing essentially to a magical connection


    36. “She has a way of making the factionless life sound extraordinarily appealing


    37. Windows arch high above my head, letting in pale light, but that is the most appealing part about the place—the tile floor is dull with dirt and age, and the walls are gray and blank


    38. Sleep was more appealing than sex


    39. Inside it was not much more appealing


    40. Her blonde hair and sleek, lean body as well as her hazel eyes made her appealing in the eyes of Luke

    41. appealing not to pursue


    42. what was it about you that I found so appealing


    43. from the flesh seems more appealing than those of


    44. He did cite psychological and sociological treatises, the passage of time, and other appealing references


    45. I got it, drinking blood wasn’t exactly the most appealing sight, and it was one of the quickest ways to lose a mortal appetite


    46. emotionally appealing, can be the proof of its own truth


    47. Her gaze snapped to him immediately, Brandon didn’t need to raise his appealing voice to command attention


    48. With its magnificent beaches and placid lakes and luxuriant vegetation in plains and mountains, with its driving and supported wild life and above all its animated, well-attended and renowned university, Dunedin could become for Roger a very pleasant and appealing city where to live


    49. Most of his students were girls—music, and especially Carnatic music not appealing to boys as a serious career


    50. While Salonica may not be a most attractive city for world tourists, it was a most appealing center of spiritual evocation for Roger














































    1. A Crimewatch reconstruction appeals for the “the sweating, suspicious looking man in a wool hat” to come


    2. dread, whispering appeals to the Divines for strength


    3. Mathews," he said, "did you send that letter to the woman, saying I never paid attention to personal appeals? No? Then


    4. Homosexual Priests, including those who have taken a vow of celibacy, falling prey to the appeals of temptation, whose sexual


    5. What is confusing to individuals seeking salvation, is the troubling notion that Grace should be the ―arbitrary‖ by-product of God‘s (purposeful) designs in accordance with His Divine Will and that ―earnest‖ appeals and (hopeful conference) remain an ―uncertain‖


    6. The highest appeals to the lowest: were this not true,


    7. Use the one that appeals to you


    8. On 9/17/2010 the state of Texas sued the EPA in a federal appeals court in Washington, DC claiming


    9. It appeals to the West because it has no dogmas; satisfies the reason and the heart alike; insists on self-reliance coupled with tolerance for other points of view; embraces science, religion, philosophy, psychology, ethics and art; and points to man alone as the creator of his present life and sole designer of his destiny


    10. I let him know that my attorneys estimated the length of time to conclude that type of case, after appeals, to be approximately three years, and that during that time the new CD could not be released and the band could not play any of the songs in concert

    11. Robert Bork, law professor, former federal appeals court judge, and a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute has spoken frequently on the role of the Supreme Court in undermining the Constitution


    12. ” Lost to these students are the ideals expressed by a judge of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in a 1992 case: “Patriotism is an effort by the state to promote its own survival,” to implant the values that justify its existence, and “to transmit those virtues and values


    13. These included his scholarly work and his distinguished record as a Judge on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals


    14. He practiced law in Western Michigan eventually becoming an Administrative Law Judge hearing Social Security Administration appeals


    15. Nick’s dad, George, was the Executive Assistant (Chief of Staff) to then-IL governor, Otto Kerner, who went on to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals before he was imprisoned for his misdeeds as governor


    16. During my nine months with him, I won two separate appeals based upon the Fourth Amendment suppression of illegally obtained evidence before the Appellate Court in Tucson where long haired hippies had been busted by Mormon state troopers for their unkempt long hair and general disheveled appearances


    17. The real estate tycoon who ordered the hit on Bolles was executed after exhausting his appeals


    18. Appeals in DC overruled them


    19. On 9/17/2010 the state of Texas sued the EPA in a federal appeals court in Washington, DC claiming that four new regulations


    20. Compounding his maliciousness, in 2000, when he found out from UTC’s Government Contracts Counsel, Patrick Gnazzo (former head of the Navy Litigation Office—successor to the aptly called CAD, Contract Appeals Division, in those bad old days) that I was headed to Ingalls’ Contracts Dept

    21. Circuit Courts of Appeals


    22. Contract Appeals Division, in those bad old days) that I was headed to


    23. while on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of


    24. Currently the socialist judges on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has banned school children in nine states from saying the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag because of two words -”under God


    25. Court of Appeals shows how


    26. He refused because they still needed my services as a licensed attorney to 1) continue the trial of a case versus the Navy in the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals that Crowell & Moring had started (at a cost of $425/hour) and 2) to finish drafting claims against prime contractors Boeing and Lockheed Martin, then collecting on same


    27. What is it about the page that appeals to you? What made you want


    28. As I have argued in Falsehood, appeals to illusion cannot be understood outside of our theoretical


    29. The decision overruled a federal appeals court ruling that the random boarding of a vessel by a Customs officer and a state trooper violated the Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable searches and seizures


    30. Republic), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, in May 2002, ruled that “God” in the Pledge of Allegiance must be eliminated primarily on the agreement with a lawsuit brought by a single individual in Sacramento, California based on his personal atheist belief

    31. would handle appeals from local committees, and oversee the appropriate care


    32. “Please!” His appeals were directed to Lovern


    33. Lastly, before I file anything with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals I will have to be comfortable with the veracity of the witness and the credibility of the information


    34. The court of appeals has not issued their opinion on the direct appeal yet but it will be soon


    35. In January I received a letter from the Dallas Morning News Fort Worth office in which they wrote something to the effect: ―Your conviction and death sentence are going to be overturned by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals because of a serious error made during your trial in regards to the judge's instructions to the jury on how to deliberate


    36. I was returned to the Tarrant County Jail after The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals


    37. In December, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned Toney‘s conviction after the district attorney acknowledged that evidence was withheld


    38. appeals only to a select demographic


    39. A letter confirming the company’s course of action, and what happens next in the process, including the appeals mechanism will be sent to you at your home within the next three days


    40. in a manner that appeals most to search engines

    41. Though divine spirits may vary somewhat in the nature and extent of their experience, they react uniformly to all spiritual appeals


    42. If he knows the truth, and she appeals to him, I believe he will spare the city


    43. 14 All twenty-four of his hearers rose to their feet, intending to signify their united and loyal response to this, one of the few emotional appeals which Jesus ever made to them, but he raised his hand and stopped them, saying: "Go now apart by yourselves, each man alone with the Father, and there find the unemotional answer to my question, and having found such a true and sincere attitude of soul, speak that answer freely and boldly to my Father and your Father, whose infinite life of love is the very spirit of the religion we proclaim


    44. Make your appeals directly to the divine spirit that dwells within the minds of men


    45. He was wholly passive to all the Roman governor's appeals to the Jews to withdraw their criminal charges against him


    46. In fact, the more I think of it, the more the idea appeals to me


    47. Court of Appeals Building in New Orleans is the headquarters for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that hears cases throughout Texas, Mississippi, and Louisiana


    48. on the bench of the United States Court of Appeals for the


    49. States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans, and many Marine


    50. Ninth District Court of Appeals, but by early













































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    Synonyms for "appeal"

    appeal appealingness charm collection ingathering solicitation entreaty prayer invoke attract request petition motion suit claim counterclaim supplication invocation bid allure interest seductiveness charisma glamour call for help cry challenge plea ask adjure beseech plead entreat implore contest resort review invite entice tempt intrigue engage fascinate

    "appeal" definitions

    earnest or urgent request


    attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates


    (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial


    request for a sum of money


    take a court case to a higher court for review


    request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection


    be attractive to


    challenge (a decision)


    cite as an authority; resort to