Sentence examples for twisting someone's arm from inspiring English sources

While few people graduate from college with the goal of earning 3percentt after twisting someone's arm to buy a fixer-upper, real estate remains one of the few professions that offer women flexible hours to match their mad schedules.

I believe, however, that pitches are won — and people are willing to follow you — not because you've twisted someone's arm, but because people see that you understand them, that you've applied the time and the sensitivity to do so, and that you possess a special gift that can help them reach their heart's desire.

"Different sensitive spots, how to twist somebody's arm.

"It's being in someone's arms.

He's not trying to twist anyone's arm.

Don't waste your time twisting this boy's arm.

Officer Ornelas twisted Ms. Brooks's arm behind her back.

Someone should go and twist some women's arms to put themselves forward.

As Rousey twisted Zingano's right arm, Zingano immediately used her left arm to tap out.

If someone twisted your arm and said, all right, you have to do a sitcom about firemen because everyone loves firemen now, it would be a nightmare to try to do.

Maybe as part of the plan, Goodell has been twisting a few arms, encouraging a couple of teams to take a chance on someone who was once the N.F.L.'s most exciting player.