Sentence examples for returned convinced from inspiring English sources

After a tour of the West, he returned convinced of Japan's need for rapid economic development.

She returned convinced that a link between kleptocracy and violent religious extremism was "a global phenomenon".

So, every time he returned, convinced that he was still his old gunslinging self.

He returned convinced he could clear his name, but after a seven-month trial at the Old Bailey, jurors convicted him.

He returned convinced that things were worse than they looked from the U.S. "I think people have been distracted by Monica Lewinsky and Iraq, and that has crowded out what should be a greater focus on Japan," he says, reeling off a series of negative financial reports from companies such as Honda, Mitsubishi Motors and Daiei.

So he descends; but shortly afterward he returns, convinced that he was right the first time.

Between 1612 and 1615, three English voyagers Robert Bylot, Sir Thomas Button, and William Baffin thoroughly explored the bay, returning convinced that there was no strait out of it leading westward.

He returns convinced that Meimei is his lost Moudan, and a curious rivalry develops between the narrator and a character who may be his own fictional creation.

Whether he will return convinced of the merits of an empire must remain a matter for speculation, but it seems unlikely that he will turn out to be quite as contrarian or contrary as Malaysia's prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad.

Thomas Friedman, the influential foreign-affairs columnist for the Times, described visiting M.B.S. and returning convinced that his reforms, if they succeed, "will not only change the character of Saudi Arabia but the tone and tenor of Islam across the globe".

Those returns convinced Sony of the blockbuster potential of Larsson's novels, and they purchased English-language rights to all three of them last year.