Sentence examples for do persuading from inspiring English sources

The kids sing us a song about child marriage (one bit translates: "Getting married as a child ruins your chances in life/ and you also risk a uterine prolapse" – in Nepalese, that rhymes), and then describe the work that they do, persuading determined Romeos and Juliets to wait, picketing wedding ceremonies, spreading the message that life could be better, lived another way.

But if they do persuade departments to support professional development for graduate students, won't that add students to already overcrowded classes?

"We do persuade people with facts — with the unsexy — and also our own stories of why we're supporting my mom". .

But the authors' thoughts do persuade me that there must be degrees of circularity.

Does persuading a troublesome MP to step down by offering him a directorship of a state-owned company really constitute corruption?

David Cameron did persuade the Tory party to applaud gay marriage.

He finally did persuade Janek when he brought around a bugle.

Nevertheless he did persuade the very reluctant Americans to help him return to Taliban land.

Mourinho's CV and charisma did persuade Pogba he should sign.

He did persuade her to join him for coffee and -- the following year -- to marry him.

Scottish surgeon Sir Gilbert Blane did persuade the British Navy to carry citrus juice routinely in 1795.