Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Persuade, the meaning and synonyms like carry or cause.
Persuade in a sentence
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Persuade meaning
- To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.
- To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe (something).
- To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something).
Example sentences (20)
The bank failed to persuade her that the ombudsman had fallen into “serious and significant” error in his decisions.
But it’s actually millions of Americans who Kamala has to persuade if she wants to win, including votes like mine.
Ward knew that she needed a strategy to persuade Democratic appointees to accept her version of legislative maps.
This was the argument we used to persuade the North to support our struggle and they gave us their full support.
The defendants would persuade their victims that work was required on their home, and in most cases no work was needed.
APTelecom, a little-known consultancy, has been part of the talks to persuade Hanoi, five of the people said.
At this stage, human input is still necessary to engage, inform and persuade different types of audiences.
Prosecutors said Lu in 2018 sought to persuade an individual considered a fugitive by China to return home, prosecutors said.
We gab to impress or entertain each other, to persuade or do a deal, and sometimes just to pass the time.
By trying to persuade voters that taxes are someone else’s problem, the Tax Demagogues hope to continue spending with impunity.
But behind the scenes his firm was trying to persuade the new government to extend a policy that would boost his firm's profits.
But he remained defiant, telling interviewer George Stephanopoulos that only the 'Lord Almighty' could persuade him to drop out.
We will also persuade members of the other arms of government to accept its removal,” Mr Mahama said.
And my then stepfather, I think, got Loy to persuade one of these modelling agents to bring me over.
He also hoped it could persuade the United States and other Western donors to shift some of their robust relief aid to development.
Yes, that option is always available, it's the consumers choice; we neither persuade or dissuade.
Unfortunately for ‘the man from Jada’, there are no credible and/or motivating antecedents that could persuade the mass of the people.
So, we always take a gentle posture, we always try to persuade, to lead, to rebuke, discipline.
And how on earth do you persuade people of your cause business exacerbating the pain of others?
However, some circumstances like pity for some unattached women or other local reasons may persuade an Oba to marry more than one woman.
Common combinations with persuade
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to persuade 154×
- persuade the 32×
- persuade him 15×
- and persuade 9×
- persuade people 9×
- persuade them 8×
- persuade voters 8×
- could persuade 8×
- persuade her 6×
- can persuade 4×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word persuade. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.