Sentence examples for persuasive terms from inspiring English sources

Politicians, however, prefer to couch the objective in more uplifting and persuasive terms than that of crassly increasing consumption.

Denis has shown herself in the past to be the master of visual effects and long but captivating wordless scenes: in Beau Travail and the excellent Vendredi Soir, erotic obsession is shown on much more persuasive terms.

The tragic soliloquy in Shakespeare permitted the hero, alone on the stage with the audience, to review his thoughts aloud in the persuasive terms of poetry; thus, the soliloquy was not a stopping place in the action but rather an engrossing moment of drama when the spectator's mind could leap forward.

The aim of a refutation speech is to answer the doubts and questions raised by the opposition in the cross-examination speech and from there to re-state one's own case in persuasive terms.

"I'd like the new nominee to be one of five, not one of four, when the votes come up," Mr. Schumer said, "and somebody who would be quite persuasive in terms of influencing other justices, I guess particularly Justice Kennedy, to his or her point of view.

"But, having said that, with the opportunity to cash out and get out of it and the fact that it was a corporate mandate from Lloyds Bank, the idea of getting their £18m and running was pretty attractive to them and that's why they were supportive of and more than persuasive in terms of getting this deal done.

For these voters, the presidential candidates are simply "preaching to the choir" and debates are rarely persuasive in terms of affecting their ultimate vote choice.

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A 2011 Technomic report found that premium was the most persuasive menu term for getting customers to order an item with beef; 28% of surveyed consumers said they'd be more likely to order beef with the word premium, and they'd be willing to pay a 5% premium for their premium order.

Despite the strong gains in foreign markets, Mr. Brown said the argument for moving money out of the United States was not particularly persuasive because "in terms of global growth, the U.S. continues to be the engine".

They are thus not persuasive enough in terms of casual inferences.