Sentence examples for persuasive ideas from inspiring English sources

Worse, Mr. Taleb undermines his more persuasive ideas by scattering them about in a book that is also filled with gross generalizations and rash assertions, all indiscriminately lobbed at the reader.

We should be scared of Ms Le Pen because she has repackaged some of the most destructive and sweetly persuasive ideas of both the hard right and the hard left – xenophobia, protectionism, authoritarianism – into a single, seemingly modern programme for government.

I agree with H. L. Mencken: "If the critic produces a piece of writing that shows sound structure and brilliant color, and the flash of new and persuasive ideas and civilized manners, and the charm of an uncommon personality, then he has given something to the world that is worth having".

The Rodin-Ohno hypothesis is consistent with persuasive ideas about early life.

Europe needs a persuasive idea of its future that can rebuild democratic support.

Instead, difficult emotions are registered in close-ups of individual human faces, and a perverse, persuasive idea rises to the surface.

Around one bend, we get the eyebrow-­raising but persuasive idea that Desi Arnaz was a crucial architect of modern television.

Home was a persuasive idea that spanned the abandoned shtetls, towns and cities of old Europe from where Jewish refugees fled, and the "Old-new land", as they called the biblical land of Israel that was to become their sanctuary.

He promised that those with broader shoulders would bear more of the burden: a persuasive idea, which rightly includes the upper-middle income bracket hit by child benefit changes, but which should surely extend beyond to the top rate taxpayers.

Suddenly, thousands of cattle kept in pens and fed on high fructose corn syrup, gluten, liquid fat and hormones looked like a persuasive idea – ie, they get twice as big in half the time and therefore have shorter lives in which to cause trouble for us all.

God does not make an appearance, but the Devil (Ms. Pinal) emphatically does: first in the guise of a schoolgirl who tries to lure Simon down with the sight of her shapely legs; then as a bearded but blatantly female Jesus carrying a lamb; and finally as a stylishly coiffed woman who succeeds in spiriting Simon off, by means of a jet, to a Manhattan discotheque — Buñuel's persuasive idea of hell.