Sentence examples for persuading dad from inspiring English sources

I knew Thurston's book would be a surefire way of persuading Dad to come for a ride with me.

"I have spent some time persuading Dad and my mother to move to New York," he was quoted as saying, "to ensure that we get off to the best possible start".

He invited me down to Bath for a trial so I persuaded Dad to drive me there.

One effect of James Murdoch's move to take charge of the News International papers, I suspect, will be further to strengthen green coverage in the Times and Sun - it was James who persuaded Dad to take the subject seriously.

But the younger Sands persuaded Dad to take a flier on "coolers," wine-and-fruit-juice cocktails that had caught on with young drinkers.

Some kids surely lead the jet-set, rich-kid life, la Mohamed Khashoggi, but many billionaire kids appear to have business in the genes, sweating to persuade Dad and Mom that they are fit to fill their shoes.

Carlton collects his beloved ex (the enchanting Kate Mara) and sets off to persuade Dad, hurt feelings and all, to see Mom.

And this year the father-and-daughter team increased the event's cross-generational appeal further by pulling off one of their greatest coups – persuading septuagenarian dad-rock favourites the Rolling Stones to headline the Pyramid Stage tonight.

He thinks that more activity-based sessions, such as the successful zoo trip and visits to the park or sports facilities, could be key to persuading reluctant dads to come along with their children.

Ms. Arpaia complied, joined a firm, and then persuaded her dad to open a restaurant with her.

I first persuaded my dad to take me to Old Trafford with him when I was four.