Example sentences for: convictions

How can you use “convictions” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Most recently he picked, as his special envoy to Yugoslavia, a man known neither for an effective negotiating style nor for foreign policy expertise but, rather, as a man of strong will, few convictions, and a tendency to move slowly.

  • Most of the time, we're left to conclude, these craven, opportunistic pols will crumple, tossing aside their deeply held convictions at the slightest blandishments.

  • It is a secular organization, but one that grew out of Mintie's religious convictions.

  • That did not always make these convictions useful bases for policy or action, but they did make them extremely effective as vehicles for shaping opinion and attracting support.

  • As a Quaker, she also held strong pacifist convictions, and she was the only foreigner invited to the wedding of the crown prince to Michiko Shoda in April 1959.


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