Sentence examples for futures convince from inspiring English sources

One of the great pleasures of Gibson's fiction – though he is canny enough to include periodic expository info-dumps to help the confused catch up – is that sense of not being spoon-fed: his futures convince because the reader arrives in them as a tourist and learns their languages by immersion.

"This Coca-Cola thing and his presentation to the board about CBS's future convinced everyone that Wyman was not the man for the job," one executive said.

Jung was deeply ambivalent about the future, convinced on the one hand that America represented a liberating force and on the other that some apocalypse was about to be visited upon mankind.

The political tasks of leadership in hard times require a mayor to balance realism about the current crisis with confidence in the future, convincing the public that he is in control, that he has a plan for improvement and is committed to carrying it out.

IF ANYONE still believed that any stock, bond or futures exchange could afford to take survival for granted, last week's overwhelming vote by members of the Chicago Board of Trade to allow electronic trading of Treasury-bond futures should convince them otherwise.

Rene Meulensteen must map out Fulham's long-term Barclays Premier League future to convince Simon Makienok to move to Craven Cottage in January, according to the Brondby striker's agent.

They sounded like the future (it's no coincidence that Eddie Van Halen's alien guitar caterwauling was used in a scene in Back to the Future, to convince George McFly he was being visited by a being from another dimension).

It needs a continuity that nationalism brings with it, because you want to worry about the next generation, and you want to worry about the things that will happen in the future, and convince people that there is a meaning over time.

Squaring this circle requires a package deal: We need legislation now that reduces deficits in the future to convince financial markets that a near-term stimulus is within the bounds of budget responsibility.

He concludes with a choice of dystopian (his word) and utopian (mine) drone futures that would convince me to bet however reluctantly on the former.

Designing for the future, Holmes convinces, requires designing for human diversity.