Sentence examples for persuasive efforts from inspiring English sources

University at that moment was simply not an option despite my best persuasive efforts.

With Them and Us, he turns his persuasive efforts on the coalition, from whom he has accepted a job to review public sector pay.

The most common and potent persuasive efforts do not ask us to change; they ask us to stay the same, and that effect is difficult, if not impossible, to measure.

(b) The success of the persuasive efforts depends on the emotional dispositions of the audience; for we do not judge in the same way when we grieve and rejoice or when we are friendly and hostile.

But you are if you can embed them in a story that is persuasive to at least a significant number of people, for it is in the crucible of persuasive efforts that facts are fashioned (and dislodged).

Callers are also asked whether they are in agreement with the recommendation, allowing the nurse further persuasive efforts or negotiation if needed.

However, after several months of persuasive effort from Wennersten, via e-mail and telephone, they decided to accept the challenge.

In many ways through The Screwtape Letters Lewis takes us inside an imaginary persuasive effort between two colleagues who are wrestling with the best way to ruin humans.

(Innovation less related to the healthcare provision) Within certain professional groups, almost notably clinicians, "hard" evidence which would be obtained from scientific methods was construed as the necessary prerequisite for the demonstration of the innovation impact, without which any persuasive effort was doomed to failure.

Although a persuasive conceptual framework, additional effort is needed to operationalize measurable indicators for tracking coverage in practice, especially as each dimension has its own measurement complexities [ 3].

Not only has she set a personal example of courage and scientific integrity, but her skillful and persuasive organizing have mobilized the efforts of scores of others and, not coincidentally, raised the bar for the coverage of evolution in biology textbooks.