Sentence examples for persuasive version from inspiring English sources

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The person who presents the most persuasive version of it is the one who's in control.

But if Rabbit was an unapologetic sinner -- specializing in lust and gluttony, with strong side interests in vanity and sloth -- he was also, in Updike's perverse, persuasive version of Protestant theology, a saint.

A persuasive version of this claim holds that top executives demand and receive outlandish compensation not because they value the money so much, but because they compete with each other for status.

If we follow the initial and most persuasive version of the story, we are in Manhattan in 1967, where Adam Walker, Columbia undergraduate and aspiring poet, meets visiting professor Rudolf Born and his girlfriend Margot.

It was an even less persuasive version of his performance than his pretense of holding Wall Street accountable for the crimes that led to the economic meltdown.

But what are we doing in Afghanistan but following an inferior and less persuasive version of a similar theory: namely that World Terrorism is all one thing, that its heart is in Afghanistan (because that is where we found it), and that if we don't "defeat" it soon by "completing the mission," the terror will stay and spread.

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Thus, in a recent book, "The Idea of Human Rights," Michael Perry is unequivocal about the worthlessness of the secular bunch: "[T]here is, finally, no intelligible (much less persuasive) secular version of the conviction that every human being is sacred; the only intelligible versions are religious".

Instead, Nunn concentrated on a revival of Lloyd Webber's Aspects of Love at the Menier Chocolate Factory and came up with a winningly persuasive chamber-scale version that was a vast improvement on his original, overinflated West End production of 1989.

Nevertheless, the film-makers face an uphill struggle; neither version is really persuasive.

This version was technically persuasive: an x-ray image of the essence of Dior, from the famous Bar Jacket, sleek and chic in black alligator, to romantic dresses, light as the proverbial feather.

In the end the Lutosławskis' weightier reading is perhaps the more satisfying, but the Silesians' version is highly persuasive too, and it is good to hear these works interpreted differently.

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