Sentence examples for and is convinced by from inspiring English sources

Jake wavers between agnosticism and a belief in a detached watchmaker God, and is convinced by his experiences as a "temporal bedouin" that the past doesn't want to be tampered with.

He was surprised by the originality of the idea and is "convinced by its simplicity".

Meanwhile, Galinda receives an unfashionable gift from her grandmother, a pointed black hat, and is convinced by her friends to give it to Elphaba as a prank.

Jerry is frustrated by his television's bad reception, and is convinced by Kramer to have cable illegally installed by two Russians (Vic Polizos and James Lashly).

The principal knew Clay and was convinced by him.

Barber became more intrigued and was convinced by Comella that the hill could push his game to a higher level.

Nonetheless, Ms. Garofalo was drawn to the production by the strength of the script and was convinced by Mr. Elliott that she could play the part.

Dee also sought to communicate with angels and was convinced by one scryer (crystal-ball gazer) that he was divinely instructed to share his wife.

The allegations became public in March; diocesan officials said that church investigators had looked into them and were convinced by Father Byrns's denials.

Known for his engagement with aficionados of Star Trek, Nimoy made frequent appearances at science fiction conventions and was convinced by director J.J. Abrams to make an appearance in his 2009 Star Trek remake.

RYAN LIZZA: Not sure about that, but what is so striking when you report out how the two men came to support the individual mandate, is that that they used the same logic and were convinced by the data rather than their ideological prejudices.