Example sentences for: dissuaded

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

  • Chambers was eager to take a lie-detector test, on television (his lawyers dissuaded him).

  • Conversely, American wins haven't dissuaded tyrants.

  • And others may be dissuaded from having children by the prospect of being required to work.

  • Even a strictly "advisory" announcement would not have dissuaded those who decided for themselves to evacuate.

  • The same point is made on the NYT editorial page by Floyd Norris, who says that investors weren't dissuaded by the overseas financial crisis nor the losses suffered by high-rollers in hedge funds.


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