Plead example sentences

1. She plead with him to stay.
2. I plead with you to help me.

1. The man began to plead for his life when the police arrived.
2. She would plead with her parents every day to buy her a phone.

1. Looking back, I wish I hadn't been too proud to plead for forgiveness when I had the chance.
2. The defendant chose to plead guilty, which surprised everyone in the courtroom.

1. She had spent months trying to convince him, but eventually she stopped trying to plead her case.
2. The lawyer instructed his client to plead not guilty despite the overwhelming evidence against him.

1. What struck the jury most was not the evidence presented, but the raw desperation with which the defendant chose to plead for understanding rather than acquittal.
2. Throughout the proceedings, she refused to plead mitigating circumstances, insisting instead on the absolute truth of her actions.

1. There was something almost noble in his refusal to plead — not defiance, but a quiet acceptance of consequence that transcended the courtroom drama.
2. She understood, perhaps better than anyone, that to plead was to surrender a version of yourself to the judgment of others, and she was no longer willing to do that.

🏠 Everyday Life

1. My kid would plead with me for ice cream every single time we passed the shop.
2. I had to plead with my neighbor to turn down the music at two in the morning.

💼 Workplace

1. He went to plead his case to the manager after being passed over for the promotion.
2. The team had to plead for an extension on the deadline because the client kept changing requirements.

📊 Business

1. The startup founder will plead with investors for Series B funding next month.
2. The company's lawyers will plead their position in the contract dispute before arbitration.

🛒 Buying / Shopping

1. I had to plead with the store manager to honor the advertised price that was already expired.
2. She would plead with the cashier to let her return the dress without a receipt.

✈️ Travel

1. We had to plead with the airline to let us board early because our daughter was sick.
2. The tourists began to plead with the hotel staff for a room change due to the noise.

📚 Education

1. The student went to plead with her professor for an incomplete grade instead of an F.
2. Parents plead with teachers every year to assign less homework during the holidays.

❤️ Relationships

1. After the argument, he called to plead for forgiveness, but she wasn't ready to listen.
2. She had to plead with him to be honest about where he'd been all night.

📰 News / Politics

1. Environmental groups plead with lawmakers to pass stricter emissions regulations before it's too late.
2. The senator's office released a statement where she will plead for bipartisan support on the healthcare bill.

💻 Technology

1. Users plead with the company to bring back the old interface after the controversial update.
2. The cybersecurity expert will plead for stronger password requirements in the new system.

📝 Formal Writing

1. The plaintiff's counsel will plead that the defendant acted with gross negligence and should be held liable for damages.
2. The report argues that policymakers must plead the case for sustainable practices to corporate stakeholders.