Sentence examples for I dissuade from inspiring English sources

I teach writing to undergraduates, and occasionally my students try to put their thumbs on the scales in this fashion; I dissuade them from doing so.

"So you want to vote?!" "How can I dissuade you from voting?!" For two days we listened to almost 60 young men and women struggle to explain why they choose to vote.

She even desired to come to you at once but I dissuaded her.

I dissuaded him despite my children's enthusiasm and gave him lunch instead.

I dissuaded the woman from shooting, piously suggesting the bell could toll a reminder.

Yes, it is nice, but I'm not keen on letting how good I have it dissuade me from seeking out innocuous new experiences.

The people I deal with are often better equipped than I am – I can only dissuade someone, I can't search them or touch them.

The people I deal with are often better equipped than I am—I can only dissuade people, I can't search them or touch them.

Having also seen it added to the Nintendo eShop (in 3D no less – like I want to be closer to what's happening), perhaps I can dissuade – or at least mentally prepare – a generation who didn't experience Ecco the first time around.

"I would dissuade them," he said emphatically.

"With most, I can dissuade them," she said.