An example of persuasive is an argument that changes someone's mind. Baxter was possessed by an unconquerable belief in the power of persuasive argument. I'm sure answers might be forthcoming via direct and persuasive questioning. Cardinal Siffrein, who is known as the Abbe Maury , resumed all the known artifices of sermon-style in a volume which has a permanent historical value, the well-known Essai sur l'eloquence de la chaire ; he was himself rather a fiery politician than a persuasive divine.
The only advantage of adopting a weaker form of metabolism is that it allows virtual life and that is not sufficiently persuasive. Nonetheless, the case for gradient alignment of feet and word-heads is not persuasive.
It may never set its own tests, however persuasive be its usages. It never may set its own tests, however persuasive be its usages. But that still leaves us a long way from the elaboration of a persuasive reform program. I do not find this persuasive - partly it does not seem to me to be a conundrum, at all. Many of these studies, though not without their critics, are persuasive as accounts of single episodes.
A study of the petitions they produced reveals why official urgings to become urban and modern were not uniformly persuasive. I argue that their arguments are not persuasive. The political context also provided the reformers with arguments that in the end proved persuasive. The problem now, however, is to provide a persuasive argument explaining why we should take love as primary in this way.
Because divisions between these perspectives are thin, evidence via additional criteria are persuasive only in combination, using inference to the best available explanation. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Zira US English. Oliver British. Wendy British. Fred US English.
Tessa South African. How to say persuasion in sign language? Examples of persuasion in a Sentence Zig Ziglar : The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity. Zac Moffat : Republicans are still very much in the television persuasion model, we are still having philosophical arguments about where we are, and meanwhile the Democrats arguing about the type of targeting to use.
Themistocles : I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion. Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger, chapter 10 : [Humanity] has unquestionably one really effective weapon—laughter. Francis Rooney : The Holy See doesn't have business to promote or consular activities to direct, it's all about the big ideas and the power of persuasion.
Popularity rank by frequency of use persuasion Select another language:. Please enter your email address: Subscribe. Discuss these persuasion definitions with the community: 0 Comments. Notify me of new comments via email. Cancel Report. Create a new account. The argument is boilerplate Al Qaeda, but many people in developing countries, Muslims and non-Muslims alike, find it persuasive. As it does, the sinister interpretations of what happened in the cockpit of the Boeing become less persuasive.
Malaysian leaders have turned the airmen into scapegoats without a single persuasive fact. Some studies even suggest that low mood can improve skill in persuasive argument and sharpen memory. These committees within the various colonies became very active and persuasive. There was a persuasive smile on his lips and in his keen eyes which the monk, almost unconsciously, obeyed.
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