Sentence examples for could not sway from inspiring English sources

Moses refused; O'Malley could not sway him.

That effort, however, apparently could not sway enough voters to the show's cause.

He found that the up-and-down motion was unstable, and that the ponytail could not sway forward and backward because the jogger's head was in the way.

Chief Justice John Marshall doubted the constitutionality of the repeal but recognized that he could not sway the opinion of a majority of justices.

Even Mr. Lubomirov's offer of a condo could not sway Igor, who says there is something special about living in a primitive wooden house.

In a split opinion, the court said that the provision in the Constitution was meant to ensure that other branches of the state government could not sway judges' decisions by controlling their earnings.

But they said they could not sway holdouts who believed that prosecutors had failed to offer sufficient evidence that Mr. Rodriguez acted with "depraved indifference to human life," the standard for second-degree murder in this case.

Strong revenue from eBay could not sway Wall Street's bearish view on the company.

However, his gloomy predictions could not sway SFL chairmen, many of whom complained of feeling pressurised by the SFA and SPL ahead of their ballot on Rangers.

She could not sway global opinion, no matter how many well-meaning projects we initiated.

Even Larsson's good friend and biographist Georg Nordensvan joined the critics, but he could not sway Larsson's determination either, although Larsson probably took his criticism hardest.