Sentence examples for enlist them in a from inspiring English sources

As he walks to school, he works his phone like a dealmaker — switching between calls to his girlfriend and other members of the group to enlist them in a plan to help his best friend lose his virginity before he turns seventeen.

B7 NATIONAL A12-17, 20 Priests Urged to Recruit Young Men for Pulpit Faced with wounded morale and diminishing numbers in the priesthood, Roman Catholic bishops in the United States began a program to remind priests why they serve and to enlist them in a campaign to recruit new candidates.

It's egregious of the government to gag healthcare providers, and it's unconscionable to enlist them in a ploy of obfuscation.

It was seen as expedient to enlist them in an effort to heighten tax compliance.

The Portuguese explorer hoped to find Christians in India, and enlist them in an alliance against Islam.

Delegations from the State, Energy and Treasury Departments are fanning out to Iran's major customers, as well as to rival oil producers, to enlist them in an ambitious project: to effectively cut off one of the world's largest oil producers without driving up oil prices.

Rather than condescending to kids and teaching them Valuable Lessons, they enlisted them in a conspiracy against adulthood.

A fruitful tension between seeing animals as themselves and enlisting them in a philosophical or artistic quest for human nature runs through many genres.

"In this age, the only way to effectively lead is to generate power through people," said Seidman, because you have connected with them "in a way that earned their trust and enlisted them in a shared vision".

First, it turns readers into active participants, enlisting them in a sense as co-authors who fit together the many memories and guess at what terrible secret lies in wait, the truth behind Murphy's death.

He called up his across-the-street neighbours and enlisted them in a plan one that involved some handguns and a strong-ass roll of duct tape.