Sentence examples for technique to persuade from inspiring English sources

Congress used the technique to persuade all 50 states to raise the drinking age to 21 and set a blood-alcohol level that became the uniform definition for drunken driving.

Card Stacking: Propagandists use this technique to persuade the audience to follow the crowd.

Federal officials, from President Obama on down, have tried various techniques to persuade banks to make more loan modifications and take other steps to reduce foreclosures.

The barons resisted it, partly from pride, but also because synergy often made no sense: the long-term success of Warner Bros relies on making good films and keeping Mr Eastwood happy, not on subsidising sister cable channels.It will require all Mr Heyer's calm logic, not to mention Mr Turner's somewhat harsher negotiating techniques, to persuade the barons to co-operate.

And, whether he was aware of doing so or not, he used emotionally intelligent techniques to persuade and inspire people of all colors to join him.

"While the FTC settlement indicates sites must be more open about the ways they make personal data available, and provide users with greater control, Facebook and others will already be rethinking the techniques they use to persuade users to keep their personal data publicly accessible".

The spots use emotion, humor, and dramatic techniques such as suspense to persuade our target audience to change behaviors.

Using a commonplace technique called the polymerase chain reaction, Dr Benner was able to persuade his new molecule to reproduce.

That ruling was enough to persuade most wealthy taxpayers to abandon the technique, according to tax lawyers and records at the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Fischer and Bergman parted company after The Devil's Eye (1960) when the director failed to persuade the cinematographer to soften his lighting techniques.

English zoologist Hugh Cott encouraged the use of techniques including countershading, but despite his authority on the subject, failed to persuade the British authorities.