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| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : uh-pee-ling |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈpi lɪŋ |
Definition of appealingly
Origin :- mid-15c. as a noun, "action of petitioning a higher court or authority," verbal noun from appeal (v.). Adjectival sense of "attractive" attested by 1892. Related: Appealingly.
- As in beautifully : adv in an attractive or pleasing manner
- She looked at him appealingly, but he was staring at a paper which he was not reading.
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- When they left the chapel, Newbury, pale and smiling, bent over her appealingly.
- Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- She looked at him appealingly, pitifully, but she shook her head.
- Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- I questioned, appealingly, breaking the silence that had fallen between us.
- Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 » by Various
- She had risen to her feet, and was gazing at him appealingly.
- Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair
- Doña Jocasta sighed, and looked from one to the other appealingly.
- Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
- She looked up at him, softly and appealingly, though he was not looking at her.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- He just shivered and flinched a little from the draft, appealingly.
- Extract from : « Once to Every Man » by Larry Evans
- He held out his hands to her appealingly, carried away by the force of his own logic.
- Extract from : « Hidden Water » by Dane Coolidge
- He reached out and took her hand, and as he talked he clung to it appealingly.
- Extract from : « Hidden Water » by Dane Coolidge
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