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Persuaded is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Persuaded | Persuading | Persuades | Persuader | Persuaders

Persuaded meaning

simple past and past participle of persuade

Using Persuaded

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of persuade
  • In the example corpus, persuaded often appears in combinations such as: persuaded to, be persuaded, persuaded the.

Context around Persuaded

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

bit 1× baseshore 1× couple 1× feeder 1× behaviour 1× commissioner 1× sisters 1× senior 1× seniors 1×

Often after:

voters 1× social 1× mark 1× muir 1×

Sentence patterns with Persuaded

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

annie is persuaded to look 1× at all persuaded by the 1× bottom feeder persuaded a baptist 1× can be persuaded to return 1× can be persuaded to take 1× could be persuaded 1× harbour commissioner persuaded mark vollers 1× he persuaded muir to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a similar compromise 1× a whole new 1× also long wpc 1× and financial do 1× baba panya was 1× but let s 1×

Common sentence endings:

bank s messaging 1× burton joined wednesday 1× by the author 1× could be persuaded 1× deaths were normal 1× entrance exam twice 1×

Words around Persuaded

Just before it in the word index:

persuade 711 persuadable 16 persson 17 persse 4 perspiring 5 perspire 5

Just after it in the word index:

persuader 6 persuaders 2 persuades 58 persuading 168 persuasion 216 persuasions 32

Similar in corpus frequency:

averages 804 bermuda 804 certificates 804 concessions 804 rwanda 804 bowls 803

Corpus analysis for Persuaded

  • In this selection, "persuaded" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bit, baseshore, couple, voters, social and mark stand out and add context to how "persuaded" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include annie is persuaded to look and at all persuaded by the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "persuaded" sits close to words such as averages, bermuda and certificates, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with persuaded

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

However, her seniors persuaded her to take the leap. (9 words)

Also long WPC and not the least bit persuaded by the author. (12 words)

And financial do not seem at all persuaded by the central bank’s messaging. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

He won three senior football championships with Athlone from 1947 to 1949, but never got his first medal because his old friend, the late Fianna Fáil Brian Lenihan Senior, persuaded him to play a soccer match with UCD. (38 words)

But let's ask, as this crucial year begins, is Labour's advantage a side-effect of total Tory meltdown - or a political achievement that has persuaded voters to a shift which will really last? (35 words)

If other gnomes can be persuaded to take a shift in the shed, he said, it is possible that Wink’s could be open for more days per month than one. (31 words)

Question examples

But let's ask, as this crucial year begins, is Labour's advantage a side-effect of total Tory meltdown - or a political achievement that has persuaded voters to a shift which will really last? (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Also long WPC and not the least bit persuaded by the author.

And financial do not seem at all persuaded by the central bank’s messaging.

And with his contract with the Championship Terriers set to expire this summer, Town boss is hopeful that Daly can be persuaded to return.

A similar compromise is within reach now, too, if the opposing sides could be persuaded.

A whole new adventure for Floriane unfolded when Rod Baseshore persuaded her to participate in an Anderson Valley Theatre Guild production.

Baba-Panya was persuaded that the compensation and resettlement advertised by that administration some 47 years ago was a fraud.

But let's ask, as this crucial year begins, is Labour's advantage a side-effect of total Tory meltdown - or a political achievement that has persuaded voters to a shift which will really last?

But over the next six months, the couple persuaded social workers they had made positive changes - aided by Covid restrictions, which limited physical interactions with others.

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But the story of how the Hollywood bottom feeder persuaded a Baptist minister to fund the travesty of cinema only adds another layer to the Wood mystique.

But what’s supposed to be a one-night arrangement becomes permanent, as Annie is persuaded to look after the household while Lora pursues work on the stage.

Certainly nothing was spotted at the time as being significant and her behaviour persuaded many colleagues that the collapses and deaths were normal.

David Martin, the then harbour commissioner, persuaded Mark Vollers to open the aquarium by then harbour commissioner and Maryport Development board member, the late Eric Martin.

Forty-nine percent of those polled say their minds are made up, while another 46 percent say they could still be persuaded to support another candidate.

Having worked with Netflix on hit drama You, Ortega said she was only persuaded to come back when legendary gothic film director Tim Burton joined Wednesday.

He persuaded Muir to found what becomes the Sierra Club and they chose him as president.

Her older sisters 'persuaded' her to take the English Standard School entrance exam twice.

He was, however, persuaded to attend the final when the Charlton brothers lifted the trophy.

He won three senior football championships with Athlone from 1947 to 1949, but never got his first medal because his old friend, the late Fianna Fáil Brian Lenihan Senior, persuaded him to play a soccer match with UCD.

However, her seniors persuaded her to take the leap.

If other gnomes can be persuaded to take a shift in the shed, he said, it is possible that Wink’s could be open for more days per month than one.

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Common combinations with persuaded

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "persuaded" in a sentence?
An example: "Also long WPC and not the least bit persuaded by the author." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "persuaded" from authentic English texts.
What does "persuaded" mean?
Persuaded means: simple past and past participle of persuade
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