Sentence examples for be persuaded into from inspiring English sources

No new doctors could be persuaded into this perilous terrain.

It is highly unlikely to be persuaded into negotiating some sort of political settlement.

But do not be persuaded into making extra payments to them before you go bankrupt.

Ripley's Game is about how a "basically decent" man (Ripley's own description of Jonathan) can be persuaded into murder.

I'm not sure I can be tempted to start the day with "the inner organs of beasts and fowls... thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed roast heart, liver slices fried with crustcrumbs, fried hencods' roes", but I could easily be persuaded into a pint later on.

From the perspective of believers in this doctrine of transubstantiation it's hard to see how this apparent ritual is anything other than real, bloody cannibalism... Dionysian rites involved a similar substitution; the Athenians, according to the Golden Bough, believed that at festivals Dionysus could be persuaded into the body of a goat, which they then tore apart with their teeth.

So how does he think horses were persuaded into battle?

He was persuaded into a taxi but, halfway to the Astoria, he jumped out and ran away.

The pleasure of giving the prize to Pat Barker's The Ghost Road, my choice, not one I was persuaded into.

Mr Stone says that often very conventionally "successful" people have been persuaded into careers that their families approve of, rather than making their own choice.

Yes, there would be casualties, but reluctant German officials unsure of the technology were persuaded into trying Haber's innovative plan as he claimed it would shorten the war and thereby save countless lives in the long run.