Meanings of made appeal in English

Akoon groaned in his helplessness and made appeal to the Mackenzies.

He cried out to her, made appeal to her, in sackcloth and ashes.

So again the elder young lady, seizing her opportunity, made appeal.

What, then, could it have availed me to have made appeal to him?

To this dangerous fellow Madame de Montespan now made appeal in her desperate need.

Two Ritchie employees, Anna Kusserow and Dora Windeguth, made appeal to the Illinois courts.

She made appeal to Gower on his return, transfixing him.

But when I made appeal to her sympathies I came up against another immovable wall.

Audrey looked up, and her dark eyes made appeal.

At length, when again his strength was all but at an end, he made appeal to a policeman.

They made appeal to our bellies-toour purses-toour lust-toour fear-butto our righteousness not at all.

Denzil uttered roars of laughter; the story was exactly of the kind that made appeal to his humorous instincts.

No book made appeal to her, and the sight of those which she had bought from home was intolerable.

Preachers made appeal to the public notoriety of this great fact, to controvert those who had their doubts regarding Purgatory.

While Jenny related her sufferings and made appeal to her listener's overmastering devotion, I left the house and Brendon saw me go.

On the other hand, the proposal made appeal to her natural inclination for domestic life; it offered the possibility of occupation, of usefulness.