7 example sentences using appeal.
Appeal used in a sentence
Appeal in a sentence as a noun
And, as noted, even the parties themselves had not raised the issue on the key appeal as a ground for potential reversal.
Aside from the fact that I'd rather be using Linux any day, hands-down, the computer just feels more physically appealing in itself.
But new text editors demographically appeal to the most entitled, pickiest segment of the programmer market.
It seems unfair somehow that our whole industry benefits from Newegg individually taking on the risk and expense of bringing a patent to litigation and appeal.
Appeal in a sentence as a verb
The other developer's app was simply my own website, stolen line for line, tossed into Phonegap, and released the same day as my website. I explained this to Google in the appeal form, even including a link proving I owned the site the other developer stole it from, and they rejected my appeal without checking the link - I could clearly see in my server logs that they never clicked on it.
The Federal Circuit's holding by a 3-judge panel had been remarkable and had shocked patent lawyers generally in that the parties before the court had not even raised the issue on appeal as a ground for invalidating the jury's verdict below.
The Court's role in hearing such discretionary appeals is to step in and decide important questions of federal law or to determine who is right when the various lower federal appellate courts may have reached conflicting decisions on such points of law in way that cries out of definitive resolution by the highest court.
Appeal definitions
earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
See also: appealingness charm
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial; "their appeal was denied in the superior court"
request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
See also: solicitation collection ingathering
take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
See also: invoke
be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
See also: attract
challenge (a decision); "She appealed the verdict"
cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
See also: invoke