Sentence examples for hardly persuasive from inspiring English sources

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The makers' announcement that this program is too dangerous to be released is excellent PR, then, but hardly persuasive.

The chance to witness a coup against the FA Cup holders was hardly persuasive judging by the empty spaces in the newly configured stadium.

Indian officials say that the United States is hardly persuasive in demanding that India adhere to a treaty that the United States Senate failed to ratify last fall.

Other works in the series, particularly a clunky 1933 Paramount version with Charlotte Henry as Alice, W. C. Fields as Humpty Dumpty and Gary Cooper playing the White Knight, are hardly persuasive on any level.

What about schools and hospitals, or the roads and other bits of infrastructure that might generate business investment, and so produce genuine economic growth, rather than mere prestige?In this context, the Greek government's claim that "oh, we'll cut spending in other ways" is hardly persuasive or even to the point.

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Such a diagnosis hardly seems persuasive today.

But the relativizing of ideologies and religions belongs to the liberal theology, and would hardly be persuasive to a Muslim.

Examples by Mozart's pupil Süssmayr and even so worthy a master as Gluck were hardly more persuasive.

Paris hosted the Games in 1900 and 1924, which would make 2024 a centennial celebration, even if that is hardly a persuasive argument on its own.

The White House attorney Ty Cobb responded that "no consideration" was being given to firing Mueller, but, given Trump's record of saying one thing and doing another, and of overruling his spokespeople, it was hardly a persuasive denial.

That's just one impetus, though, for improvement, and hardly the most persuasive.

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