Example sentences for: dissuade

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

  • Accordingly, when pro-lifers advocate measures that would make clinics give women information designed to dissuade them from having an abortion, they call these measures "women's right to know" bills.

  • All he needs is a censure proposal that satisfies 34 Democrats enough to dissuade them from voting to convict him.

  • Now that Congress and President Clinton have opted to use the threat of utter destitution to dissuade poor teen-agers and women from having children on the public dole, it's time to revive a more humane, and perhaps more effective, proposal with the same objective.

  • The Commission received reports of growers actively seeking to prevent or dissuade workers from contacting legal services representatives.

  • Tamraz got into four White House events after the Democratic National Committee enlisted the CIA to try to dissuade a national-security aide from keeping him out of the White House.


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