They aren't pleading in Europe, since the authorities are simply quarantining EVERYTHING.

Special pleading has been elevated to an art form in recent days.

He retained my hand in his; he spoke in a pleading voice.

In the street he turned to her and said in pleading tones:

Asakawa gave him a pleading look, urging him to continue his story.

Some bemoaned the apparent lawlessness of the situation, pleading for legal intervention.

Think of me as her.' I was begging and pleading, she said.

Each sent a messenger pleading urgent business that kept them at home.

All of them asking, pleading, demanding to be taken up and used.

She spoke in a moment in a very gentle and pleading voice:

No such special pleading or fawning re-enactment is necessary: that isn't fidelity.

They are pleading with the government to do more to curb crime.

I don't know them, Eric said, his voice low and almost pleading.

Defence solicitor Mr Noel Phoenix said the accused was pleading not guilty.

That accusation of special pleading, it had a certain truth to it.

The sweet, plaintively pleading, tones of the organ trembled in the air.