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How to use persuade in a sentence

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Housing associations and the government use many misleading arguments to persuade and cajole council tenants into agreeing to stock transfers.
She would meet Julius, persuade him to her point of view, and they would beard the lion in his den.
Nothing new there, you might reply, you cheeky young scamps, and I'm hardly in much of a position to persuade you otherwise.
But I have not heard anything yet to persuade me that what they have is superior to what we Tewas and Hopis have.
The British charity has gone on the offensive to persuade British people to stop eating meat.
Well-born but impecunious younger brothers kidnap heiresses and roguishly attempt to persuade them into matrimony.
Trimble, who said he felt euphoric after the result, vowed to try to persuade all sections of the party to support him.
Now maybe I can persuade Natty to let us keep a little bashment at the yard!
Its successor, the United Nations, also seeks to persuade member nations to solve their difference by peaceful means.
Can you advise me on how I can persuade him to take up a real instrument like say the bass trombone?
It took him six months to persuade his doctor to sign the medical certificate allowing him to do the tandem parachute jump.
He hoped MPs would be able to debate the issue and persuade the government to change its stance.
Then all that remained was to persuade the archbishop of Canterbury to anoint him.
We need to persuade Members of Congress who voted no last year to vote yes this year.
I'd been fiddling with the beastly thing for an hour and couldn't persuade it to come out.
Relatives and friends will always try to persuade the quarreling couple to remain together.
Alas, the lead singer's attempts to persuade him to remove his shirt for the ladies went down the toilet.
The findings will be a serious setback for Blair and Jack McConnell as they battle to persuade activists to campaign in the coming election.
In other words, he has been able to persuade them to view him uncritically despite the reality belying what is projected.
The incident was unnerving enough to persuade the correspondent to request a change of posting.
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