Sentence for persuade | Use persuade in a sentence

Sentences with persuade. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use persuade in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for persuade.

  • Can nothing persuade you? (10)
  • Could nobody persuade him? (8)
  • He can persuade with a word. (10)
  • But I knew I should persuade you at last. (4)
  • But I have no power whatever to persuade. (10)
  • I have had a difficulty to persuade them!… (10)
  • Persuade him to let things take their course. (4)
  • I could persuade them of that, sir, if they were. (8)
  • Equally vain was it to attempt to persuade Beauchamp. (10)
  • Fleetwood could not persuade Gower to join the party. (10)
  • His wife might persuade him not to proceed in his law-case. (10)
  • I certainly will not persuade myself to feel more than I do. (4)
  • You are the Dawn; nothing shall persuade me to the contrary. (8)
  • There was nothing to do but persuade, prevent, guard, hush up. (12)
  • I always look upon her as able to persuade a person to anything! (4)
  • Only you could persuade her, dear, because only you could promise. (8)
  • I think, Emma, I shall try and persuade her to stay longer with us. (4)
  • Mrs. Dolly stayed to nurse me and persuade me to swallow medicine. (10)
  • The object of the countess was to persuade him to renounce his bride. (10)
  • Do me the justice to admit that I have not attempted to persuade you to. (8)
  • They require petting, to persuade them to flourish and bring him esteem. (10)
  • My only doubt is, whether anything could persuade him to leave his parish. (4)
  • Nor did it help him to seek them out singly and persuade them to secrecy. (12)
  • A great deal of very reasonable, very just displeasure I had to persuade away. (4)
  • My sweet Catherine, do support me; persuade your brother how impossible it is. (4)
  • If you can persuade Henry to marry, you must have the address of a Frenchwoman. (4)
  • Men are so selfish: one cannot persuade them to be reasonable in such positions. (10)
  • It would have been difficult to persuade him they were the creatures of accident. (10)
  • Blink, unable to persuade the hat, mounted it with her fore-paws and trod it under. (8)
  • They would persuade us that the chief business of the world is a march to the altar. (10)
  • I have done my utmost to persuade her, and there seems a likelihood of her consenting. (10)
  • The poor old man comes daily to this house to persuade Carlo to lead his band to Rome. (10)
  • She will die, if you do not persuade her to take nourishment: a little, for a beginning. (10)
  • Even when they were seated in the conveyance, Hippias could not persuade him to drive off. (10)
  • You cannot suppose me capable of trying to persuade you to marry against your inclinations. (4)
  • His political object was to persuade the Lombard youth to turn their whole strength upon Rome. (10)
  • John Noble dined with me yesterday; the poor fellow tried to persuade me to stand for Parliament. (8)
  • This affair, which she had tried to persuade herself was exaggerated, loomed up larger than ever. (8)
  • It is a great thing if you can persuade people that they are somehow or other partakers in a mystery. (2)
  • People of a willing fancy were persuaded, and sought to persuade others, that this stone was never dry. (2)
  • I was ready to move heaven and earth to persuade my sister, and at last I did persuade her. (4)
  • You have not had the sort of report of me which would persuade you to confide, even in a case of extremity. (10)
  • Well, though I may not be able to persuade you into different feelings, you will be persuaded into them, I trust. (4)
  • But if you do not take my part and persuade her to break it off, I shall be half distracted, for I cannot bear him. (4)
  • Mr. Woodhouse talked over his alarms, and Emma was in spirits to persuade them away with all her usual promptitude. (4)
  • The discovery was reached, and even acknowledged, before she could persuade herself to swallow the repulsive truth. (10)
  • Violetta was frightened by his eyes when she tried to persuade him in her best coaxing manner to avoid Count Ammiani. (10)
  • His genial nod and laugh and word of commendation to his troop persuade us oddly, we know not how, of provision to come. (10)
  • And sitting down by her, he was at great pains to overcome her shame in being so surprised, and persuade her to speak openly. (4)
  • To persuade him against returning into Hertfordshire, when that conviction had been given, was scarcely the work of a moment. (4)
  • Perhaps we pay too much; but it will not be possible to persuade those who have the difference in their favour that this is so. (9)
  • She tried to persuade her father to wait for Nevil, and invite him to dine at Mount Laurels, and break the news to him gently. (10)
  • Elizabeth made no answer; and without attempting to persuade her ladyship to return into the house, walked quietly into it herself. (4)
  • Daughter of light, the joyful light, She stands unveiled to nuptial sight, Sweet in her disregard of aid Divine to conquer or persuade. (10)
  • So conversational were his eyes and brows that he could persuade you to imagine he was carrying on a dialogue without opening his mouth. (10)
  • Or how could Cornelia persuade herself, as she certainly persuaded Sir Twickenham and the world about her, that she had a contemplative pleasure in his society? (10)

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