Sentence examples for proved convincing from inspiring English sources

The argument proved convincing.

With illustrious players like the Soros Quantum Fund jumping in on early-stage financing, EarthLink's focus on applications not platforms proved convincing.

Although this description has inspired some to attempt to accommodate the extant paradoxes (of motion, plurality, and place) within a unified architecture that would have provided the plan for Zeno's original book, if in fact he wrote only one, none of these attempts have proved convincing.

The circumstantial case was complicated by lying witnesses but it still proved convincing, thanks to remarkable forensic work by hundreds of Scottish police officers who had combed 850 square miles for bits of the plane.

Advocates of capital punishment once promoted it as a deterrent to crime, but experts said that despite falling crime rates, that argument has not proved convincing with the public, as indicated in the interviews.

Everybody's saying that if evidence proved convincing, it might move later on to revive programs to buy U.S. Treasuries and mortgage bonds and, in effect, to stimulate the economy.

While it seemed inevitable that the more intimate club shows would be a success, the big question that hovered over this reunion was whether the band could prove convincing at a festival.

Reviews of the Chicago production last year were outstanding, and the performance in this recording (Cedille CDR 90000 062; two CD's), with Alexander Platt conducting, Jason Collins as Schweik and Marc Embree in various roles, proves convincing.

Their delicacy and refinement proved especially convincing in the otherworldly Kingdom of the Shades scene.

With £3.13m, Elysium, starring Matt Damon, proved a convincing winner at the UK box office, more than doubling the take of second-placed We're the Millers.

Broadcast at a time when verité-style horror had yet to become commonplace, and echoing Orson Welles's 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast, Ghostwatch proved so convincing that the BBC received 30,000 calls from distraught and angry viewers.