Please example sentences

Related (12): polite, courtesy, request, ask, beg, implore, entreat, politeness, delight, satisfy, gratify, oblige

"Please" Example Sentences

  1. Could you please pass the salt?
  2. Please don't leave without saying goodbye.
  3. I'm begging you — please just listen to me for one second.
  4. She asked so nicely, how could I say no to please?
  5. Please, I can't do this alone anymore.
  6. He kept saying please, but his eyes were already dead inside.
  7. The sign said 'Please use the other entrance' but nobody did.
  8. Please tell me you didn't actually believe that.
  9. My kid looked up at me with those eyes and said please so sweetly I just melted.
  10. I've asked you a hundred times — please stop doing that.
  11. Please be quiet — the baby's finally asleep.
  12. — Can I have another slice? — Please, help yourself.
  13. After everything I've done, all I ask is please, just remember me.
  14. The waiter said please come again soon, but we both knew we wouldn't.
  15. Please don't make me regret this.
  16. She whispered please into the darkness, knowing nobody was listening.
  17. Please excuse the mess — we weren't expecting company.
  18. I'm sorry, please forgive me.
  19. The desperation in his voice when he said please broke something in her.
  20. Please, just five more minutes.
  21. — Please don't tell anyone about this. — I won't.
  22. He'd stopped saying please years ago; now he just demanded.
  23. Please submit your application by Friday.
  24. The old man's please sounded more like a prayer than a request.
  25. Please be careful with that — it's fragile.
  26. I wanted to say no, but the please in her voice made it impossible.
  27. Please let this be over.
  28. — Is it okay if I leave early? — Please, go ahead.
  29. The email ended with please advise, which meant they were already angry.
  30. Please remember that I tried.
  31. She'd learned long ago that please didn't work on people like him.
  32. Please don't ask me why I'm crying.
  33. The sign at the gate said please wipe your feet, so I did.
  34. Please tell me this gets easier.
  35. He said please so quietly I almost didn't hear it.
  36. Please stop calling me that.
  37. The please in her text felt like an apology for something bigger.
  38. Please, I'm running out of time.
  39. — Can you help me move this weekend? — Please, I'd love to.
  40. Please just go.

Common Phrases

  1. please and thank you
  2. if you please
  3. please excuse me
  4. please let me know
  5. please be advised
  6. please feel free to
  7. please note that
  8. please accept my apologies
  9. please come again
  10. pretty please
  11. please hold
  12. please stand by
  13. please rsvp
  14. please advise

Examples by Level

A1
  1. Please sit down.
  2. Can I have water, please?
  3. Please help me.
A2
  1. Please don't be late tomorrow — I'm already stressed about the meeting.
  2. She asked me three times, very politely, please, please, please.
  3. The sign said 'Please keep off the grass' but nobody was reading it.
B1
  1. Look, I'm not trying to be difficult here, but please just listen to what I'm saying.
  2. He kept saying please like it would somehow change her mind, but it didn't.
  3. Please tell me you didn't forget about dinner — I've been planning this for weeks.
B2
  1. The desperation in his voice when he said please made it clear he'd already tried everything else.
  2. She smiled politely and said please in that way that meant she was done asking nicely.
  3. There's something oddly vulnerable about having to say please when you're usually the one giving orders.
C1
  1. What struck her most wasn't his anger, but the quiet please that came after — a word stripped of all its usual courtesy.
  2. The letter was formal, measured, almost clinical in its politeness, yet the please at the end carried an unmistakable weight of finality.
  3. He'd learned long ago that please was less a request than a performance, a social ritual that rarely changed anything.
C2
  1. There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from having to say please when the answer should be obvious — not indignation, just a quiet, bone-deep weariness.
  2. She'd spent years watching people deploy please like a weapon, a shield, a bargaining chip, until the word had lost all meaning entirely.
  3. The please in his voice wasn't a question at all; it was a statement of fact wrapped in the thinnest possible veneer of deference.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. My kid asked for ice cream three times before adding please, like he'd just discovered the magic word.
  2. Please stop leaving your shoes in the middle of the hallway — I've tripped twice this week.
  3. The neighbor knocked and asked, very politely, please, could we turn the music down after midnight.
💼 Workplace
  1. She sent the email with 'please advise' at the end, which is corporate speak for 'I need this done yesterday.'
  2. The boss asked if anyone wanted to stay late, and when nobody volunteered, he added please — we all knew it wasn't optional.
  3. Please submit your timesheets by Friday or payroll will be delayed again.
📊 Business
  1. Our client's request was simple: please reduce costs by thirty percent without cutting quality — a contradiction we're still trying to solve.
  2. The vendor's proposal ended with please let us know your thoughts, but the numbers were already a deal-breaker.
  3. We're asking partners, please, to commit to the new contract terms before the fiscal year closes.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. The cashier asked, please, do you have a rewards card, and I realized I'd forgotten it at home again.
  2. The listing said 'Please note: final sale, no returns,' which is always a red flag when you're buying online.
  3. I asked the salesperson, please, is there any discount if I buy two, and she looked at me like I'd asked for the world.
✈️ Travel
  1. The flight attendant said, please keep your seatbelt fastened, and I knew we were about to hit turbulence.
  2. The hotel's check-in form said please provide a valid credit card, and I suddenly realized I'd left mine in my other bag.
  3. Please don't book a connecting flight with less than two hours — I learned that the hard way in Denver.
📚 Education
  1. The teacher wrote on the board: please read chapters five through eight by tomorrow, and half the class groaned.
  2. My son came home and said, please can you help me with math, which meant he'd already tried and failed.
  3. The syllabus said please attend all lectures, but everyone knew that was more of a suggestion than a rule.
❤️ Relationships
  1. He said please stay, but his eyes had already checked out, and we both knew it was over.
  2. She asked me, please, not to bring it up again, and I realized how much it still hurt her.
  3. The last thing he texted was please forgive me, but by then I'd already made my peace with letting him go.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The government issued a statement asking citizens, please, to conserve water during the drought.
  2. The senator's spokesperson said, please disregard the earlier comments — they were taken out of context.
  3. Environmental groups are urging lawmakers, please, to pass stricter emissions regulations before the deadline.
💻 Technology
  1. The app keeps asking, please enable notifications, and I keep saying no, but it asks again every time I open it.
  2. The error message said please try again later, which is tech speak for we have no idea what's wrong.
  3. Please update your password to something more secure — the system rejected my usual one for the fifth time.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. We respectfully request that you please submit all documentation by the deadline specified in the contract.
  2. Please note that the findings presented in this report are preliminary and subject to further verification.
  3. The committee asks that all members please review the attached materials prior to the scheduled meeting.

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