appeals

Synonyms

aves appellate invoke retrial solicitation call in

Phrases with the word

appeals chamber appeals courts appeals tribunal appeals commission and appeals tribunals administrative court of appeals

Examples

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. John Updike

Dissents are appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day. Charles Evans Hughes

It's paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone. Andy Rooney

And when I'm lying in my bed, I think about life and I think about death. And neither one particularly appeals to me. Morrissey

The genius of human society is in fact the ease with which alliances are formed, broken, and reconstituted, always with strong emotional appeals to rules believed to be absolute. E. O. Wilson

Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present. Edward Said