Sentence examples for persuades himself from inspiring English sources

He persuades himself at the same time he persuades you.

Longford persuades himself that Myra was also a victim, brainwashed by her abusive lover into committing unspeakable acts.

A British correspondent I know who always persuades himself to pick the long shots told me, as the conference broke up, that Patterson was sure to win.

Quixote, struck by the mills' rhythmic metallic clankings, persuades himself that they are the half-articulated groans and snarls of monsters.

Hilary so wants everyone to be glamorous, to be a storybook creature; somehow he persuades himself that the grayest folk are coated with legend-making glitter".

Discovering strange ties that connect his story to Becca's -- including a shadowy international operator known as Ruley -- Daley persuades himself that their meeting was meant to happen.

So how did Branson persuade himself he could do it?

He wants to persuade himself, persuade Katharine, that she loves him.

So Mr Major can still persuade himself that he can pull it off.Such arguments may persuade the prime minister.

He persuaded himself that it was not a bomb because everyone fell in the same direction.

Stalin, meanwhile, had persuaded himself that Hitler would never invade the Soviet Union before defeating Britain.