Sentence examples for managed to dissuade from inspiring English sources

In the past, whenever he considered returning, he would call me, and I managed to dissuade him.

He said "very difficult questions" were being asked about how friends, family and the police had not managed to dissuade the three girls from going to Syria when their best friend had travelled to the country in December.

I had a number of heart-to-heart talks with him but I did not manage to dissuade him.

Even the Slovak parties managed to unite to dissuade him from resignation, which demonstrates the respect he enjoys from the Slovaks.

His intellectually and morally corrupt Conservative ex-comrades have already managed to pick up a new seat in the fall sitting, but Mad Max is not dissuaded.

None of those matters do much to dissuade onlookers from the theory that Strachan may have a problem managing certain and unquestionably talented individuals.

But it will do little to dissuade his critics.

The authors do little to dissuade readers of this notion.

In 1952, he had a supporting role as a reporter in the movie "Deadline, U.S.A.," in which Humphrey Bogart played the managing editor of a big-city newspaper seeking to dissuade its owners from selling it simply to free up their capital.

Do you like Adolf Hitler?" I try to dissuade them.

While it is true that certain states like China, Russia, Cuba and Venezuela manage to get elected repeatedly, other notorious violators - Iran, Sudan, Syria, Azerbaijan and Belarus, to name a few - have at times been dissuaded from running or defeated in their campaigns.