emotional appeal
Example Sentences
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Heading off the lawyers wouldn't usually mean such an emotional appeal to "you and your heart".
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025
But the idea of finishing up there—a storyline the NBA, currently assembling a European league of its own, might love—does that have emotional appeal?
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025
Perhaps it's the power of music, from its sheer emotional appeal to its lasting psychological impact, that also functions as a common thread between the kids watching and the parents dancing.
From Salon • May 27, 2024
She made an emotional appeal for his help; the regional prosecutor’s office is now involved.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024
The same laws of emotional appeal are working in the one as in the other; a similar artistic stamp is printed on all these stories.
From The Literature of Ecstasy by Mordell, Albert
