Sentence examples for persuading anyone from inspiring English sources

But I'm not sure either party feels much like persuading anyone anymore.

His strategy of blaming Obama for the shutdown by refusing to negotiate is unlikely to succeed in persuading anyone who has been following proceedings closely, but may confuse ordinary voters enough to blame both sides equally.

With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu polling neck and neck against Benny Gantz, a former army chief, riling up the base is as important as persuading anyone still on the fence.

He said there was no sign the hackers were successful in persuading anyone to click on the fake websites, which could have exposed a target victim to computer infiltration, hidden surveillance and data theft.

In 1980, the French theorist Roland Barthes died after being hit by a van, but in this mazy, boisterous novel, he is murdered because he possesses a document that holds the key to persuading anyone of anything.

Mummy's like, but darling you'll need Dave for your shop, trust me, in a spiralling recession persuading anyone to buy a £1,500 Samantha tote will be all about the PR.

Floyd could not persuade anyone to care about defense.

The school couldn't persuade anyone else to work there.

Petry has done little to persuade anyone otherwise.

But I can't persuade anyone in government.

There is no evidence, for example, that the N.S.A. ever persuaded anyone to renounce Communism.