How To Use Appealing In A Sentence

I think that while full-on female displays will evoke an easy and instinctual hormone rush -- which, as I said, might be a good complement to a melee brawl -- most intelligent people will agree that some sort of subtlety in sexuality is appealing on more levels simultaneously. Archive 2008-02-01
They are issuing posters appealing for people to ring a new helpline number or send information to an email address. The Sun
Red cabbage's fresh, raw crunch is a great addition to salads (see today's recipe), though I quite understand that some of you may have been put off by its appearance in mediocre coleslaws dressed in gloopy, cheap mayonnaise, its pigment seeping into the dressing to create a rather unappealing mess. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's red cabbage recipes
By appealing to these absolutes, the president has attempted to endow his cause with a kind of ultimacy, in which ‘those who are not for us are against us.’
The tax raised in the process was no doubt appealing as well. Times, Sunday Times

The choices of main courses were unappealing and didn't taste any better than they sounded.
Country life has simply become less appealing. Times, Sunday Times
In Dorset, archaeologists are appealing for funds to record a Roman villa with mosaics, close to the site of the unique Hinton St Mary Christian mosaic.
The prospect of war arising with the Elves and lycanthropes wasn't very appealing.
We are appealing for financial support to produce flyers, posters, election advertising and other materials and for donations towards our campaign fund of €10,000.
Whilst trying to make the melodies inaccessible, these cheeky tykes from Ozzy's old home city have only gone and made them all the more appealing.
Not far away, and altogether more appealing, is the abandoned Portuguese city of Old Goa, now a dramatic collection of cathedrals and basilicas.
The DPJ has campaigned almost exclusively on bread-and-butter economic issues, appealing to voters who feel the LDP has lost touch with average families.
Police are appealing for witnesses after five homes were burgled over a two day period.
Off set deals are looking particularly appealing given that no easy access accounts currently beat inflation. Times, Sunday Times
What others have failed to duplicate is the appealing shopping experience found in these pleasantly feminine one-stop-shopping specialty stores.
One of the most appealing things about the questers in The Wizard of Oz is that they already possessed what they sought - they simply needed the quest to reveal their hitherto hidden qualities.
It will encourage political parties to rethink their approach to appealing to young people.
South Bay highlights their pre-owned vehicles with a seal of approval accenting while one owner thus making it more appealing to customers. Peter Records A Video For You On What To Look For When Buying A Pre-Owned Car | South Bay BMW – LA Bimmer Insider
In turning it to a danceable 8/4 rhythm they completely lost the appealing lilt of the song.
They are appealing to the world community to come to Jordan's assistance.
So the stark ontology of the mechanical philosopher is established a priori by appealing to a notion of intelligibility.
'Come, come, Sikes,' said the Jew appealing to him in a remonstratory tone, and motioning towards the boys, who were eagerly attentive to all that passed; 'we must have civil words; civil words, Bill.' Oliver Twist
And the generation raised on Sesame Street wants something more appealing than thirty minutes of straight talking. Christianity Today
And there's the small matter that Jules appears to dig sex with Paul (though it's filmed as unappealingly as the Nic-Jules duos). Erica Abeel: THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT, BUT IS THE REST OF AMERICA?
This fusion of political correctness and relevance may be the next big thing to rock mathematics education, appealing as it does to political activists and to ethnic chauvinists.
In very appealing reasoning it is also argued that the complete unbroken circle, symbolizes the Buddhist wheel of life.
When his neophyte cast pull it off, their exchanges have an appealingly edgy authenticity.
Tastewise, it's a little more "goaty", slightly sharper in taste, though still extremely creamy in the mouth with an appealing tang. Udder Delights
The civic society is appealing for people connected with the colliery to come forward with recollections of life at the pit.
The government is appealing to everyone to save water.
Furthermore, appealing to the use of a word may capture its direct meaning but leave untouched meanings that manifest themselves in the tone or inflection with which the word is used.
Virginia athletic director Craig Littlepage told The Post's Steve Yanda that one of the main reasons the expanded conference schedule has become more appealing is the rising costs of "guarantee games," that teams from BCS conferences use to fill out their non-conference schedules in football and basketball. ACC athletic directors consider expanded conference schedules
Michael Olowokandi and Eric Williams are two of the most unappealing, untalented players in the history of the game! Sharief Easterling: Love & Hip Hop: The Coon Squad
Sometimes he looks really cute and appealing, and then others he looks like he's been ridden hard and put away wet.
Lixouri is a pleasant, quiet village with an appealing square lined with restaurants, from which can be heard on balmy evenings the strains of the bouzouki and the mandolin.
In many ways this is rural France's most appealing region, an area of winding back roads, of lost-and-gone hamlets, of tree-smothered hills and of wheat fields bright with poppies and corncockles.
The Vino Nobile of the firm and drying tannins was a 2003 and had some unappealing overcooked fruit aromas going on. Sasha Smith
Gervase Phinn may not know his sheep, but he does know his children, and their portraits are always immensely appealing. More Bookish Comedy « Tales from the Reading Room
Men in Trees has gotten appreciably better since its slightly rocky start, and chief among the notable improvements is Anne Heche's performance as Marin, which has become warmer, softer and altogether more appealing. Critic's Corner Wednesday
With circumstances and your priorities changing, what's unappealing now could soon hold allure. Times, Sunday Times
Also choose from a range of bracelets, chains and brooches which are uniquely different and often more appealing than current trends.
Hard-boiled Dreams of the World, winner of the cerebral, intellectually appealing, mentally engrossing and reasonably highbrowed Thinking Blogger Award! Thinking Blogger Awards
I am appealing to all mums and dads, please sit your children down and explain what distress and anguish they cause with their pranks.
More brain synapses are fired during a 3D presentation - it is physically more appealing. 3D Gets a Boost of Positive News - Really? « FirstShowing.net
Appropriate subject matter for art could include pastoral scenes, landscapes, florals or anything else that is calming and appealing.
A warm midrange is the appealing platform that supports Jim James's voice, one of the most alluring in rock, as MMJ delivers songs that incorporate elements of rock, folk, funk and, on the track "The Day Is Coming," a charming bit of old-school jazz-pop vocalizing. My Morning Jacket of Many Styles
It is hard to imagine a summer diet that sounds more appealing: consume ice lollies and iced drinks and watch the pounds melt away. Times, Sunday Times
It is an appealing game for non-professional athletes who perform to the highest standard.
LEAD (9) [STEPHEN GRACE] 22, a fairly normal young man, intelligent, sensitive, down-to-earth, a bit shy (he thinks he has the social skills of a 15 year old) but appealing, Stephen is a film student who's had a fairly average life, with the exception of the tragedy of his older brother's death in a car accident seven years ago. Undefined
And then, the writing on the wall flashing in gigantic neon letters, they tried an end-run -- appealing to the BC Supreme Court to enjoin Braidwood from finding any misconduct on their part. Archive 2009-06-01
Taking the lead are small landowners or Western farmers who make appealing pleas to be left alone to enjoy their property and take care of it conscientiously.
No matter how keen you are to show off the fruits of a fortnight's sunbathing, excessive cleavage or leg can look cheap and unappealing.
The government is appealing to everyone to save water.
For potential investors, the prospect of enjoying cheap beer is far more appealing.
He's wearing a deeply unappealing baseball hat.
Marine Corps . They're all equally appealing, depending on your point of view.
Phillis," said Bacchus, appealingly, "you aint much used to jokin, and I know you wouldn't tell an ontruth; what do you mean? Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is
Is there a touch of faint hope in Mr Ward's comment that the bank was considering appealing?
But many borrowers choose an appealing discount deal as the sole criterion when they take out a loan.
The interior of the cabin is appealing, though the low roofline means that this is more a vehicle for the young and fit, than for the old and creaky.
A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads, and they make appealing decorations for a cake.
Unlike the Leopard Snake which I now know to be harmless, these cute little chaps are much more appealing.
Six out of ten said the comfy style of men's shorts are more appealing than skimpy thongs. The Sun
Clearly she doesn't know the demographic that she's meant to be appealing to.
I guess it must be nearly impossible to transcend the uninviting, unappealing, unnerving stigma of hospitals - regardless of good or bad design.
There is an opportunity to invest in the wine plantation for five years with a guaranteed return on your investment and the rather appealing chance to check the quality of the viniculture on a fairly regular basis.
Yet Republicans remain leery of the growing Democratic push for a second economic stimulus program to be considered in September, worried that Democrats are trying to corner them with a politically appealing proposal right before the elections. Congress Moves Toward Approving Housing Bill - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
But the justices also requested arguments on whether the group appealing the case has standing to be before the Supreme Court.
It was fairly simple: having no frills or flounces, yet it was that simplicity that made the dress so appealing.
When it comes time for these dangerous offenders to be released, civil confinement thus becomes an appealing option.
In part, this effect is due to the brevity and conciseness of each topic, another characteristic of this book that I found appealing and refreshing.
The names themselves - diatoms, rotifers, ciliates, desmids - are both delicately Latinate or Greek-derived and appealingly concise.
Mr Watson is appealing against the latest refusal of bail.
The cast is universally appealing, and everything about the movie seems to be enjoying itself to such a degree that any derision would make me feel a spoilsport.
He selects an éclair, a napoleon, and a couple of tartlets that look appealing. HOPE TO DIE
We are appealing all people, all pro people organizations, individuals and democrats to expose and fight conspiracies of exploiting landlords and sangh parivaar combine's anti people and anti democratic acts like bundh against the people and their cause in the name of maintenance of so called peaceful environment, which is for them. CPI(Maoist)Karnataka State Committee on Anti-people band organised by Landlords
But while its scope is admirable, the play has an unappealing didactic tone. Times, Sunday Times
The premature changing to a less costly diet may be economically appealing but can cause unthriftiness and poor pig uniformity.
They were so repulsive that instead of appealing to one's sympathy they only succeed in arousing one's disgust. Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days
The appealing fragments are short and scrappy, the unappealing prose verbose and sometimes impenetrable.
Grace said ... first of all, lime juice and corn on the cob is a happy match indeed. secondly, i don't like shrimp AT ALL, but that salsa is so appealing to me that i'm almost excited to try the whole dish! Oh The Things We Do For Love: Shrimp & Scallops With Warm Tropical Fruit Salsa and Corn On The Cob
The most appealing strategy is integration or collaboration, by which groups in conflict modify their views and seek a third alternative.
Detectives are appealing for witnesses who may have seen anything suspicious.
It's also one of its most appealingly credible aspects, as is the gritty atmosphere: the subway scenes with their up-close-and-personal contacts with strangers, the cramped tenement that's home to one of the girls. The Rich, the Bad, the Vengeful
The prospect of genetic intervention is much more appealing as it gets to the core of the problem.
We hope to find ways to focus on some of the wonderful new achievements of science as a counterbalance in our pages to the popularly appealing but content-free and intellectually sterile fringe-sciences and pseudosciences.
Ameche and Tierney are a handsome, appealing pair from their first meeting in a bookshop, while Charles Coburn (as scampish Grandpa Hugo) and Allyn Joslyn (as Henry's strait-laced cousin Albert) round out a fabulous supporting cast. John Farr: Laughing in Style: That Special 'Lubitsch Touch'
The soft feel of some of these fabrics, coupled with their lighter weights, make them an appealing all-season product.
If someone cannot find appealing refrain and stanzas in songs like jinhe naaz hai hind par, kabhi khud pe, wo subah kabhie to aayegi, ye ishq ishq hai, allah tero naam … then I must say its too post modern a discussion!!! Kafila
Only one was convicted and he is appealing. The Sun
The hedonistic pleasures of languor and warmth - going lightly dressed, swimming in balmy seas at dusk, talking and drinking under the stars - are just as appealing.
What's more, it turned a difficult, obtuse administrative issue - campaign financing - into an easy-to-grasp, emotionally appealing one.
The teaching methods of Kodaly and Orff were incompatible with the Italian school system and social context so Joan decided that an appealing professional series of music books for learning solfeggio needed to be developed for the student population not enrolled in State Music Conservatories in Italy.
It isn't just ghoulish curiosity that makes these stories appealing. The Times Literary Supplement
I didn't care for its lack of heft, but those with smaller hands might find it appealing.
If he can transcend special interests, then he can win primaries in his own party by appealing to moderate rank-and-file voters.
So while low-carb beers are helping to shape the svelte images of protein-munching youth, there is another type of beer that is appealing to a Millennial subset, especially in the hip bars of urban city centers.
Some of the designs are decidedly Art Deco, which is an appealing style from the 1920s. KeysNews.com -
That does seem to be the important push these days - convincing people that sustainable food, clothing, practices etc. are more mainstream than the traditional image of unwashed hippies eating lentils while wearing hemp in their off-the-grid log cabin - or the more modern but still unappealing yuppie couple who ride bicycles everywhere, use cloth diapers and recycle their dishwater, and eat tofurky. Stylish and sustainable
The industry's unpopularity makes its stocks peculiarly appealing now, particularly if we're on the cusp of a new bull market.
With circumstances and your priorities changing, what's unappealing now could soon hold allure. Times, Sunday Times
my mom's country house that I always ran from and can't wait to go back to and her "banya" that sounds oh so appealing right now; In Which I Am Being Thankful
Somewhat less appealing is the two-way mirror panel embedded at the top of the champagne wall. Times, Sunday Times
Other studies have shown that eating in front of a mirror makes junk food taste less appealing. The Sun
Later, amidst thousands of adversaries, he expostulated by initiating and appealing for re-adopting conventional ethical and religious norms people had deviated from.
A self-taught artist, Ferdinand achieves an appealing bluntness, with the detail and graphic quality of reportage, using watercolor, colored pencil and ballpoint pen.
The fundamental argument of those who oppose abortion anywhere is deceptively appealing.
The government is appealing to everyone to save water.
The outdoor area is far more appealing than the inside area, though it is comforting and cozy down the stairs and inside the cellar.
It is appealing in the way that independent thinking still has the power to appeal to us with the unexpected shock of the cold water that jolts us out of a sluggish morning.
Watching the Disney cartoon again proves to be a far more appealing option.
She did portray the sad, Laodicean condition of every level of church organization, rebuking, appealing, and weeping over its compromise with the world.
When heated and reduced, maple syrup can be used for delicate sugar work, often with more appealing results than white sugar due to the syrup's smoky, almost nutty, flavor.
Most deodorants are odor maskers that cover the unpleasant odor with a more appealing one.
His mane has grown long and shaggy, visually appealing and attractive, and he asked for a silver and diamond stud instead of a dangler for his translator.
A promising young lawyer assigned to defend a murder suspect finds her client so appealing, she helps him escape.
An armed robber is appealing against his conviction claiming that he was high on a mind-bending cocktail of drugs when he confessed to police.
Lieberman unappealingly then went on to castigate Obama via a demeaning rhetorical pat on the head by asserting that maybe in the future Obama would amount to something. Amb. Marc Ginsberg: The Moose Bull Party of St. Paul
The large salary made their offer even more appealing to him.
And though the risotto is a bit oily, the lamb shank in the middle is served as such a tenderly appealing stew, the grains were bound to get short shrift.
Officers are not connecting the two attempted snatches, but are urgently appealing for witnesses to both incidents.
The ripe mango is golden yellow in colour and it did look appealing on a silk sari.
Other studies have shown that eating in front of a mirror makes junk food taste less appealing. The Sun
The owner of a valuable parrot stolen by ram-raiders is appealing for help in tracing his feathered friend.
It's a mish-mash of many different ideas, but that's what makes steampunk so appealing.
He too has been involved in a petition appealing for an investigation, an apology, and media freedom.
It has a bleak, haunting charm which, while not fully compensating for some gauche and cheesy passages, is oddly appealing.
The large salary made their offer even more appealing to him.
Holly, winterberry, cotoneaster and many other food-bearers yield nutritious fare that's more appealing to a wider variety of birds than commercial food.
These have no option but to continue to charge admission fees, with some keeping them as low as possible and offering free parking, perceived to be appealing to visitors.
Despite the author's appealing, quirky sense of humor, her tale disconcerts with tasteless rodomontade more than it describes the fraught challenges in the complex geography of her portfolio. C. Christine Fair: Baffled by The Taliban Shuffle
The innkeeper raised appealing eyes to heaven, spread out his long fingers, and heaved his round shoulders.
Too many movie romances depend on the love story as a function of the plot, rather than giving us two characters who have appealing qualities or who might actually see something in one another.
The council must now decide whether to go to the expense of appealing through the courts.
Rather than leaning on his appealingly gruff Neil Diamond pipes to articulate personal stories of drunkenness and hardscrabble redemption, Bachmann takes a more imaginative approach here.
The more times Obama drubs her, in the news cycle and at the polls, the more appealing he becomes to indies and republicans. Obama Campaign: Hillary Has Virtually No Chance Of Catching Us Now
Officers are appealing for help in catching the thief. The Sun
It is a humble but honest place, with food more hearty than fancy, and prices appealing to mere mortals and theatrical luminaries alike.
He has always been something of an appealing ogre and I had put myself in the class of not quite knowing what to make of the guy. Times, Sunday Times
The title combines over 100 logic puzzles with a charming story line and an appealing graphical style reminiscent of French animation. The game retail industry according to MCV
The food was bland and unappealing, with no flavour she could tolerate.
It's Valentine's Day but fortunately my wife and I both find the idea of dictated romance unappealing.
Vincent Astor, twenty years old when his unappealingly acquisitive father drowned on the Titanic, displayed a more conscientious attitude towards his great fortune. Chaplin’s Girl
I really wanted to order it from Exotic Meats, but they don’t have storage facilities and the idea of defrosting a fifty pound pig in my bathtub sounded, uh, less than appealing. 2nd Annual Pig Roast Preparations « I HEART BACON
Police are appealing for information from people who may have noticed anything suspicious in the area.
For me, it was pineapple juice, which was garnished appealingly with whole cranberries and a slice of orange.
The village society is appealing for more volunteers to help steward the event, particularly people with knowledge of sound systems and amplification.
When you look at the games Marvelous does -- Harvest Moon, the upcoming Vanillaware gem Muramasa, and yes, my longed-for Little King's Story, you'd think they had the ideal recipe: family-friendly, universally-appealing themes with enough depth and gameplay sophistication to attract and sustain core players (Nintendo's own Pokemon is such a megafranchise thanks to similar traits). Wii On The Brain
The lampredotto was dominated, flavour-wise, by the spicy sauce lathered on top. boiled in milk and served with onions (a combination my colleague appealingly describes as tasting "like a sweaty hot water bottle"), a treatment that's also used in Ireland where it's commonly served with drisheen. The Guardian World News
The decor is tastefully minimal, largely reliant on dark woods and subdued upholstery, though it avoids lapsing into the prevailing cliches of the self-conscious boutique hotel with some appealing idiosyncratic touches.
While reducing costs in today's financial environment is appealing, you must clearly define legal and practical matters. Times, Sunday Times
There is something endlessly appealing about this film, a sense of adventure and excitement as seen through the lens of a Hollywood of a more innocent time.
He's an unappealing throwback to the days of '80s City slickers.
Maybe we can learn from that generation's thrift; though the ad for unwanted artificial teeth is rather unappealing. Times, Sunday Times
To the west of the river a chain of trackways and paths provide a more appealing route.
Let's say instead of French interiors, which seemed so appealing in the museum, we've conceived a passion for dogs in art.
The pervasiveness of their systems software is precisely what makes the deal appealing to many customers.
That is one of the issues that makes tomorrow's meeting one of the most appealing on the fixture list. Times, Sunday Times
Because the movements are low-impact and put minimal stress on your muscles and joints, tai chi is appealing to many older adults.
The chauffeur made wild, appealing gestures of his innocence, evidently to no avail, for when he turned around and climbed back into the driver's seat his expression was not a little dejected.
There was a sense of humour to what he did that I found very appealing.
Police say a party was under way in a first-floor flat at the time and are appealing for guests to come forward. Times, Sunday Times
Thinking about my brain's constantly static crackle, this sounds rather appealing. Times, Sunday Times
The community is appealing to everyone to save water.
So now the trust is appealing for the money it needs to pay them back. Times, Sunday Times
Make no mistake, Feingold's motion to censure is not a foolish nuisance interrupting your busy lawmaking schedules, not an unnecessary distraction from the great work of appealing as unspecifically as possible to enough disgruntled Republicans that we can eke out a tarnished and compromised numerical victory in November. Frank Dwyer: Senators: Stand with Feingold
However, while this opportunity to hook up to broadband sounds appealing, it also underlines one of the imponderables of the current situation; exactly how much demand is there for broadband?
Now, imagine how years of fry-cooking grease-laden air will affect that jute rope they are made of and what it may look like if seldom cleaned and you will get an idea why I only went there once and why the word macrame is terribly unappealing. Fashion World of SL
It might sound like blasphemy to suggest vacationing without going anywhere, but when the cost of airline tickets or fuel is factored in and the actual hassle of traveling — especially if you have young kids — is factored in, planning a staycation starts to look pretty appealing. Plan The Best Staycation Ever | Lifehacker Australia
Other than some occasional scatting, which is also appealingly deft, he doesn't sing again, nor do any of the accomplished sidepersons making small big-band sounds along with him venture any trilling. Undefined
‘There will be lines of tables, chalkboards advertising the specials and we're going to clean up the wood floor and make it really appealing,’ he said.
A festival based entirely around garlic might sound an unappealing prospect. Times, Sunday Times
The club are now appealing for all willing minority shareholders to write to the club with permission to make the transferral, enclosing the original share certificate.
That outfit fits her like a glove though I still haven't found that futuristic garb appealing, and those contacts look stupid! pretty girl but the jumpsuit is a NOOO. CONCRETELOOP.COM
Enforcing quotas would be unappealingly illiberal. Times, Sunday Times
The council is appealing to key workers and existing housing association tenants to put their names down on the shared ownership register.
The most appealing strategy is integration or collaboration, by which groups in conflict modify their views and seek a third alternative.
And what they have done, as I said earlier, was nothing more than, you know, appealing for their constitutional rights.
So he's got a captive audience out there, and he's appealing to them.
an appealing sense of humor
The thought of a bar on a Saturday night was as appealing as a dead skunk.
Unawareness of this is common among our donnish types, however — even ones so appealing asSomin. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Books that Influenced Me the Most
They are appealing to the world community to come to Jordan's assistance.
There's no garden feature quite so appealing and attractive to an idle peasant as a seat under a tree.
I find your “aquarelle” (= watercolour) very appealing because of its fresh, light and spontaneous qualities. La question mille francs - French Word-A-Day
The Revolution Business" because the other jacket/cover images in the series were so much more blah; I can't scan "Berserker Lord" and derive anything meaningful from it except I won't like the book; and "The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms" makes me think that Nielsen was channeling Stephan Martiniere, whose work I find unappealingly samey-samey Book Cover Smackdown! Berserker Lord (Chaosbound) vs. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms vs. The Revolution Business
Today, his team announces its full review of the case and is appealing for new witnesses to come forward. Times, Sunday Times
Police are appealing for witnesses to step forward.
He'll push to make football more inclusive and appealing and he knows that making and spending more and more money isn't the answer. Times, Sunday Times
It creates an atmosphere which visitors find so appealing .
(Thursday) "Praia" (Inner Circle) is the appealingly self-assured debut by Sara Serpa, a young Portuguese singer now serving a productive apprenticeship with the alto saxophonist Greg Osby. NYT > Home Page
It has the familiar, but always appealing, indigo and saffron colour scheme and wooden floor of many modern restaurants.
A young man who is battling cancer is appealing to Bradford's Asian community to help save his life.
He finds Miriam appealing and she holds for him the added attraction of being married and committed herself.
To be fair, at the end, she unwound a little and started talking a more natural Estuary demotic which was much more appealing.
Appealing against what they called the leniency of the punishment, prosecutors are to now seek that Zana be re-tried on the grounds that she should have been given prison sentences of five years for each of the nine speeches she had made. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
It is the art of dwarfing trees or plants and developing them into aesthetically appealing shapes.
With circumstances and your priorities changing, what's unappealing now could soon hold allure. Times, Sunday Times
The potato and carrots are full of orange antioxidant pigments, which give the final purée an appealing orange colour. Times, Sunday Times

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