Sentence examples for persuasive works from inspiring English sources

Ms. Romero's most persuasive works, however, are sculptural.

The most persuasive works in the show are essentially silhouettes with a lot of material substance.

That sounds simple, but in fact it is hard for any writer to recognize what those obsessions are, to face them squarely when they are frightening or puzzling, and to shape them into persuasive works of art.

The Social Gospel was especially promulgated among liberal Protestant ministers, including Washington Gladden and Lyman Abbott, and was shaped by the persuasive works of Charles Monroe Sheldon (In His Steps; "What Would Jesus Do?"; 1897) and Walter Rauschenbusch (Christianity and the Social Crisis; 1907).

But the word still does a lot of persuasive work even when a conflict already exists.

Botstein conducts the American Symphony Orchestra in Chávez's most famous piece for orchestra, the "Sinfonía India" — a vividly persuasive work once championed by Leonard Bernstein — on Aug. 15.

"The Examined Life," by the psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz — who teaches at the Institute of Psychoanalysis and in the Psychoanalytic Unit at University College London — shares the best literary qualities of Freud's most persuasive work.

Though it was certainly a step down in budget for Peck, it's hard today to understand his objection; as a cavalry captain who deliberately chooses a group of men who hate him for a suicide mission, Peck offers an unusually steely, unsentimental performance that ranks among his most persuasive work.

Ms. McGriff, described even by her critics as bright, articulate and persuasive, worked as a secretary or executive assistant for several companies during the 1980's before becoming vice president of sales in 1988 for Spectacolor Communications, a sign company in Times Square.

Cooper's persuasive work here couldn't be more different from his earlier starring roles in the "Hangover" films.

The intriguing, if not entirely persuasive, work has a little "A Clockwork Orange" in it, though with a Latin beat instead of Beethoven — a DJ spinning tracks, and official government lines, provides a connective soundtrack.