Examples of 'plea for mercy' in a sentence

Meaning of "plea for mercy"

plea for mercy: A 'plea for mercy' is an appeal or request for compassion, forgiveness, or leniency, typically made by a person who is facing punishment, judgment, or a difficult situation. It is a formal or emotional entreaty to be shown mercy or clemency in the hopes of avoiding or reducing a negative outcome

How to use "plea for mercy" in a sentence

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plea for mercy
You make a dignified plea for mercy.
A plea for mercy responsible for the games.
The funeral of hearts and a plea for mercy.
I am not now entering a plea for mercy or extenuating circumstances.
Daniel closed his prayer with a plea for mercy.
I may consider a plea for mercy when the time comes.
The return of the opening plea for mercy.
I heard his plea for mercy and spared his life in exchange for the picture.
A plea letter is also considered a plea for mercy by a defendant.
His plea for mercy was ignored, the court 's decision was firm.
I make no plea for mercy.
This is not a call for charity, nor is it a plea for mercy.
The time to plea for mercy from God is now.
We have continued to broadcast our surrender … and a plea for mercy.
Hear the voice of my plea for mercy when I cry to you for help.

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When you are, you need to enter a formal plea for mercy.
As heartbreaking as her sincere plea for mercy was, it did not move the monks.
Prosecutor keeps trying to sell it to the jury like it's a plea for mercy.
Thus, it is a plea for mercy and grace.
The smoke of the flaming carcasses rose towards the heavens, as a billowing plea for mercy.
They backed up their plea for mercy with a genuine display of humility . ”.
Bush actually joked about her 11th hour plea for mercy.
His plea for mercy was ignored, as the court's decision was firm.
Texas executes convicted killer despite plea for mercy by victim 's family.
Oh, you think so? When you are, you need to enter a formal plea for mercy.
Two fingers . A sign of redemption . A plea for mercy responsible for the games.
Maxwell 's counsel, however, made a plea for mercy.
He followed it up in later life with A Plea for Mercy to Animals 1875 ; new edit.
Because that would imply guilt . I am not now entering a plea for mercy or extenuating circumstances.
In your words, why should your plea for mercy be granted?

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Examples of using Plea
The plea of sovereign immunity has succeeded
I heard your plea loud and clear
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