Explore Pleading through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like appealing or imploring. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pleading in a sentence
Related words
Pleading meaning
- The act of making a plea.
- A document filed in a lawsuit, particularly a document initiating litigation or responding to the initiation of litigation.
Synonyms of Pleading
Using Pleading
- The main meaning on this page is: The act of making a plea. | A document filed in a lawsuit, particularly a document initiating litigation or responding to the initiation of litigation.
- Useful related words include: appealing, imploring, importunate, beseeching.
- In the example corpus, pleading often appears in combinations such as: pleading guilty, after pleading, pleading for.
Context around Pleading
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pleading
- In this selection, "pleading" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, operative, relaxed, iii, guilty, remains and standard stand out and add context to how "pleading" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include month after pleading guilty to and years after pleading guilty to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pleading" sits close to words such as abe, armenian and basics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pleading
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Her operative pleading remains woefully deficient under even the most relaxed pleading standard. (13 words)
Both DeVuono and Urraro were released from custody after pleading not-guilty and are awaiting trial. (16 words)
A MAN from Abergele is to be sentenced next month after pleading guilty to a charge of blackmail. (18 words)
At the time, challenging and pleading before the Election Commission to hold fresh elections in the state through ballot paper, she said that EVMs were tampered in a way that regardless of which button was pressed the vote went to BJP. (41 words)
A suspected drug courier was remanded in custody on Sunday after pleading not guilty to the importation of some 7kg of suspected cocaine and 100 grams of cannabis hidden inside his van as he crossed over from Sicily to Malta. (40 words)
After all, the series is based on The Minds of Billy Milligan, a non-fiction book that details the story of the first person in the United States who was acquitted of a crime by pleading dissociative identity disorder. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Her operative pleading remains woefully deficient under even the most relaxed pleading standard.
The focus shifted from pleading the right form of action (that is, the right procedure) to pleading the right cause of action (that is, a substantive right to be enforced by the law).
A 27-year-old Lurgan man, who came home drunk to his mother’s house and smashed a window, has been fined £800 after pleading guilty to two counts of criminal damage.
A 35-year-old London man has been banned from attending soccer games for four years after pleading guilty to assaulting Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale at the end of a match in January.
A former Bethlehem Area School District teacher will be sentenced in federal court next month after pleading guilty to charges stemming from sexual interactions with a female student.
After all, the series is based on The Minds of Billy Milligan, a non-fiction book that details the story of the first person in the United States who was acquitted of a crime by pleading dissociative identity disorder.
After the magistrate gave him time to reconsider his plea, Mallia consulted defence counsel Sue Mercieca and then said he was pleading not guilty to the charges.
A Lawyer, Kayode Ajulo, has written to King Charles III, pleading for a Prerogative of Mercy for the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and wife, Beatrice over their conviction by a British court.
A MAN from Abergele is to be sentenced next month after pleading guilty to a charge of blackmail.
Amidst reports of the amnesty granted to Chaudhary, the wife of a policeman murdered in Tikapur filed in the office of the president pleading refusal of amnesty.
And given the current state of the opinion polls, Akshata surely knew she risked looking like a desperate woman pleading for Rishi's survival, some cut-out caricature of a Stepford Wife.
A Ramsey man will be sentenced in the Court of General Gaol Delivery after pleading guilty to a series of drugs charges.
As Jesus was dying for the forgiveness of sins, he was actively engaged in pleading for the forgiveness of others.
A suspected drug courier was remanded in custody on Sunday after pleading not guilty to the importation of some 7kg of suspected cocaine and 100 grams of cannabis hidden inside his van as he crossed over from Sicily to Malta.
At Huntingdon Crown on Friday (March 17) Jevans, of Sunnybank, Newton Abbot, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison after previously pleading guilty to two counts of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.
Athy CourthouseAppearing in Athy District Court this week (12 December) after pleading guilty to two breaches of S5 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, was Liam Webb (34), of Convent View, Athy.
At the entrance of the central mosque, Bouncers were conducting ‘stop and search’ before granting access for anybody, many Muslims were outside pleading and looking at those inside through the fence.
At the time, challenging and pleading before the Election Commission to hold fresh elections in the state through ballot paper, she said that EVMs were tampered in a way that regardless of which button was pressed the vote went to BJP.
Both DeVuono and Urraro were released from custody after pleading not-guilty and are awaiting trial.
But if Chauvin, who is now 47-years-old, had won his appeal he would still remain behind bars for 21 years after pleading guilty to violating Floyd’s civil rights.
Common combinations with pleading
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- pleading guilty 88×
- after pleading 75×
- pleading for 35×
- pleading with 35×
- is pleading 9×
- are pleading 8×
- pleading to 8×
- was pleading 7×
- pleading not 7×
- and pleading 7×