Example sentences for: persuaded

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

  • In another case, firefighters had successfully descended to the lobby, where another firefighter then persuaded them to reascend in order to look for specific FDNY personnel.

  • Francis disclosed that Archer had persuaded him to write a letter to Lord Archer's lawyers falsely stating that they had had dinner that night, and Archer had altered his diary to show a meeting.

  • (Bauer hinted at his candidacy in speeches, then announced he was taking a leave of absence from his job, then set up an "announcement" interview on Meet the Press , then persuaded newspapers to write preview stories about the TV announcement--all before he had even filed the papers to set up the committee that would set up his eventual campaign.)

  • I am persuaded that the new economy already shows signs of offering much more opportunity for adults to move beyond the conformist pressures of the large 20 th -century organizations and the fragmented identities of industrial society.

  • Moreover, I became persuaded that society's reluctance to come down on such persons for minor incivilities and offenses, in one sense, trapped these people--especially young persons--into believing that there were no consequences for anything.


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