Sentence examples for gently convince from inspiring English sources

"He's had to sort of hold my hand and gently convince me to fly".

Prestige's defense is to gently convince shareholders that it is a strong board and looking for value.

I still have days where I don't feel like I deserve to eat, and my boyfriend has to gently convince me that I don't have to do anything special to "earn" dinner.

He says he understands now that a non-idiot would have taken the fellow aside and gently convinced him that he was being unfair to colleagues with his lateness.

For over an hour and a half, Smyth is quietly, even gently, convincing Williams that it's all over, and that it's time for him to help them find Jessica.

Mr. Henry had tried to convince these people — gently, it should be said — that it was in their interest to go away.

He spent his first practice gently massaging his team's psyche, trying to convince everyone, "It's going to be O.K". "They feel that pressure — there's no question," Vandeweghe said before the game.

He spoke gently now, still quietly, more plaintive than insistent, trying to convince me that he was on my side.