Sentence examples for failed to convince about from inspiring English sources

The Pro Patria players said later that they had tried and failed to convince about a dozen fans to stop the racist abuse, The Associated Press reported.

Despite his help to Venice, Clement failed to convince Europe about the Cretan dilemma.

"So how do we... cross this divide?" Jotzo said Australia's experts had failed to convince voters about the need to adapt to climate change because they were using technocratic language.

In a combative address to the lower house of Parliament, Mr. Steinbrück asserted that Ms. Merkel had allowed members of her center-right coalition to publicly bully Greece and that she had failed to convince Germans about the benefits of euro membership.

Even those measures would fall short, he said, if promoters failed to convince concertgoers about the dangers of Ecstasy.

Given what we now know about the spending review settlement, my sense is that we failed to convince the Treasury about the vital role of social care and get across the message that social care services are crucial to the effective operation of the NHS.

On the day Nixon resigned, I left Moscow, having failed to convince my fellow students about how America really works.

But he has failed to convince most that news reports about him are untrue, as opposed to unfair in some way, and he is losing the battle for public trust.

The trouble with Mr Chuan was that, in his readiness to dispense long-term medicine, he failed to convince ordinary Thais that he cared about their immediate problems.

Having bet all his chips on a bailout of Wall Street tycoons, President Obama's economic policy has failed to convince voters that Democrats care more about working people than hedge fund billionaires.

"The center-left has failed to convince voters that they are doing anything about immigration or unemployment".