Sentence examples for lost persuasiveness from inspiring English sources
"As Assad no longer has the representative authority over the Syrian people, his words have lost persuasiveness," he said.
The Domino theory lost its persuasiveness.
The argument for extension or application of the rule followed from Toland v. Sprague to Big Vein Coal Company of West Virginia v. Read, supra, to cases such as the instant one loses its persuasiveness.
The existential threat is in the hearts and minds of allies and constituents, in the allegiance or indifference we win or lose through the persuasiveness of the claims we make to the world, and to ourselves.
If so, then maybe its no-excuses position just couldn't stand up in the cold light of day to the persuasiveness of Justice Ginsburg's take on the case, and he lost his majority when Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Kennedy and Alito jumped ship.
Even the communities of the pastoral and peasant worlds, always in the front line of resistance against the capitalist way of production, ended up accepting its logics, losing their difference of societies balking at the corrosive persuasiveness of the division of labour.
This proposition also loses its lustre when it is pitched by artists with glamorous, highly public lifestyles – "support this movie because the star only made $20m" lacks a certain persuasiveness.
Certainly the evidence and persuasiveness of authors advocating adaptation via standing polymorphisms is increasing [ 5– 7] and the influential paradigm of 'hard sweep' selection signatures is beginning to lose favour as the primary mechanism of adaptation [ 1].
Miss Lin scores points for her prescience, but not her persuasiveness.
