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appealing

/ʌˈpi.əl.ɪŋ/ adjective C1
  1. Having appeal; attractive.
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Her sad, appealing eyes travelled from one to the other of us with a curiously inquisitive expression.
The Valley of Fear, p. 56 · C1
Now I met her appealing gaze with an unresponsive eye.
The Valley of Fear, p. 63 · C1
“Why, Robert sent word down by his daughter Nancy and she said you wanted a girl--didn’t she, Flora Jane?” appealing to her daughter who had come out to the steps.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 55 · C1
There was no use appealing to a magistrate.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 31 · C1

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