Sentence examples for certain persuasion from inspiring English sources

From the aesthetic frills worn to the so-called "molly" clubs in 19th-century London, through the flamboyant silken bathrobe of the playwright and composer Noël Coward to the lilac jacket of the British aesthete Bunny Roger and Liberace's flamboyant folderals, men of a certain persuasion dressed to suit.

He said: "I think the people of Steart have more to gain from the development of conservation areas, it will make the houses more attractive to people of a certain persuasion and that will hopefully promote viability of the community".

(Next month, Manifold Press will release A Certain Persuasion: Modern LGBTQ+ Fiction Inspired by Jane Austen's Novels).

I listened as Tony Kornheiser spoke to Bill Simmons about, among other things, how he believes columnists are born of a certain persuasion and others simply can't be trained; I saw that the most on-demand soft skills are topics I obsess over on a regular basis; and I read an argument from a George Mason University professor in defense of liberal arts majors.

It is obviously controlled by a management of a certain political persuasion.

If you're of a certain political persuasion, there is not too much to be hopeful about at the minute.

If you're of a certain Christian persuasion that believes the United States is God's providential actor on earth, crowned as history's savour, the call to fall isn't insensible.

Using his resources of patronage and persuasion upon certain of the Democrats, he managed to get the necessary two-thirds vote before the session's end.

His most recent infraction had, regrettably, involved a certain degree of forcible persuasion, which was why he'd been locked up here amongst the violent offenders.

We are certain economists of that persuasion will be found.

If you hear something in the background, it's probably denim-clad gentlemen of a certain age and "PLAY CLASSICS" persuasion, clutching at the furniture in order to keep themselves upright.