Sentence examples for far less persuasive from inspiring English sources

Saturday's concert was far less persuasive.

Nuclear deterrence is a far less persuasive strategic response to a world of potential regional nuclear arms races and nuclear terrorism than it was to the cold war.

But on the other major subject of the hearings -- her response to the threats in the summer of 2001 -- she was far less persuasive.

Mr. Bettany, so witty an embodiment of 19th-century scientific ambition in "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World" (also written by Mr. Collee) is far less persuasive here.

But judging from a program of four dances performed by her group, the Rush Dance Company, at American Theater Laboratory on Thursday, she is a far less persuasive choreographer.

And while Mr. Bougere handles the lecturing aspects of his duties commendably, he is far less persuasive at imbuing the character's behavior with the seething passions and agonizing doubts that drive him ever onward as he searches for a way to live a meaningful life in a racist culture.

They call it "the new normal". This claim is less persuasive, and far less intimidating, to those of us who had the first-hand experience, back in the 1970s, of facing a phalanx of professional economists confident that the economy just could not possibly grow at the rates propounded by the Supply Siders.

When Himmelfarb's attention turns to colonial America and the early United States the results are less persuasive, and indeed reveal far more than she may intend about the limits of moral sentiment she extols.

J.L. Reform 184 ("[K]nives are far less dangerous than guns. Any public safety justification for knife regulation is necessarily less persuasive than the public safety justification for firearms regulation".).

Americans in the survey were far less likely to find the FCC's arguments for repeal persuasive, and far more likely to agree with arguments for keeping the regulations.

What's less effective — and far more common — is to make a dry business case that, even if correct, is usually less persuasive and less memorable than it needs to be.