Sentence examples for intend to persuade from inspiring English sources

I intend to persuade Linda that she is wrong on the issue of fracking and natural gas.

Don't intend to persuade him, but inform him (carefully and thought out) of what you see in her, while also seeing her from his point of view.

Those limits were intended to persuade refugees to naturalize — well-meaning but mistaken.

But he made several arguments intended to persuade the jurors not to convict Mr. Hayes of the six capital counts.

Jersey City's new mayor, Steven Fulop, 36, intends to persuade budget-conscious and reluctant New Yorkers to give his city a chance.

If that long-ago bite was intended to persuade Mr. Smith to mind his own business, it failed.

Whatever the Russians were doing, it was not simply propaganda, which is intended to persuade and susceptible to debunking.

The assault seems to have been intended to persuade GitHub to drop content the Chinese authorities object to, including the Chinese-language edition of the New York Times.

The comments, to foreign reporters and not the Egyptian public, may have been intended to persuade Washington to back off its call for civilian rule.

His remarks were intended to persuade Labour Party members to vote for David Miliband when their ballot papers arrive by post in the next few days.

Just look at how quickly Miliband reacted to Ant and Dec's comments, proclaiming that he intended to "persuade them back on board".