- present participle of appeal.
appealing
Example Sentences
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As inflation rises and growth returns to the economy, the opportunity to invest at home would be much more appealing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Someone more flexible, more communicative, and more appealing to society -- but such a person does not seem to exist."
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
In the middle of a brutal legal battle with California regarding the proposed Warner Bros. merger, Tennessee may appear more appealing to Ellison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
No other red or yellow cards have been suspended during this World Cup, despite France and England appealing to have their own respective incidents reviewed.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
What I found appealing in life abroad was the inevitable sense of helplessness it would inspire.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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