Sentence examples similar to persuade diplomatically from inspiring English sources
The administration only recently abandoned an attempt to engage Iran diplomatically to persuade it to give up its nuclear program, which Iran insists is for peaceful purposes, but which Western nations believe is part of a covert nuclear arms program.
He wanted to isolate Mr. Arafat diplomatically, but could not persuade American and European officials not to visit the Palestinian leader.
During his two years in office, Mr. O'Neill sometimes brought an honesty that might have seemed refreshing, as when he commented, accurately if not diplomatically, that the newly elected president of Brazil needed to persuade markets that he was "not a crazy person," or when he mentioned that it was markets, not the administration, that determined the value of the dollar.
Although he has pledged to engage the Iranians diplomatically, Mr. Obama has been pushing for a new round of sanctions that might persuade Iran to come back to the negotiating table.
Kerry will no doubt try to persuade a skeptical (and possibly heated) audience why the Obama administration's attempt to resolve the Iranian nuclear crisis diplomatically will also strengthen Israel's security.
Rather than reacting to [the failure to persuade the Commons to back the bombing of Assad two years ago] by being chastened and feeling we've lost face … if they'd come out on the front foot diplomatically and made an effort, working in the UN, in the EU, and so on, that would have been preferable.
Mr. Chernomyrdin's move appears to have persuaded the Serbian leader that he was isolated diplomatically and that NATO was very unlikely to soften its conditions.
