| Over the next months, he said, pleadingly, that he could not write the book without her presence, and her diary documents its swift, difficult passage. |
| He sat up, crouching, trembling with fear, and called to me pleadingly. |
| She fixed her eyes, out of which all threat had passed, pleadingly upon him. |
| Previously, Sorrentino has stood back and coolly inspected his creations, yet now he seems in awe, and the movie invites us, rather too pleadingly, to lend Cheyenne not just our pity but our love. |
| She caught with her hands the lapels of his dinner jacket and looked pleadingly at him. |
| He whined pleadingly, and scurried playfully in and out of the underbrush. |
