Sentence examples for thoroughly persuasive from inspiring English sources

But Quindlen's moving and gently humorous depiction of her characters' transformation is thoroughly persuasive.

In the FT. Some criticisms, of course, but it says it's "thoroughly persuasive" and "lively and readable".

Ms. Gien's persona may try your patience, but it's a risk she takes willfully, and the payoff is a thoroughly persuasive transport to a time and a place.

It wasn't a beautiful speech — she will never be Cicero — but it was a thoroughly persuasive address to the concerns of voters like me.

The most thoroughly persuasive performance here is that of Mr. Trammell, who makes Thomas Walsingham's impossible love for his friend into a genuine and touching personal agony.

And she was thoroughly persuasive in contemplative variations: No. 8's lissome ebb and flow; the melancholy fugue of No. 24; the splendid trio (Nos. 29 through 31) just before the conclusion.

All four performances were thoroughly rounded and persuasive, illuminating an obviously extant kind of life experience I'd never before considered but was delighted to discover.

However much of it was summoned out of the ether by computer wizardry, all the hardware looks thoroughly corporeal and persuasive: the torpedoes running in shallow water, the ships' upper works collapsing, the occasional unlucky zero being brought down by small-arms fire.

A breakfast of wild mushrooms and spinach on good sourdough delivered a persuasive hillock of buttery, thoroughly seasoned funghi.

(3) In matters that contribute to happiness, skeptics adhere to persuasive, undiverted, and thoroughly explored impressions.

A thoroughly decent, amiable, relaxed character with a sublimely beautiful voice, he was a persuasive argument for the theory that it is possible for a man to become a world celebrity without mislaying his composure.