Examples of 'tries to persuade' in a sentence

Meaning of "tries to persuade"

This phrase refers to the act of making an effort or attempting to convince or influence someone to adopt a certain belief, opinion, or course of action. It implies that someone is actively trying to persuade or sway another person's thoughts or decisions

How to use "tries to persuade" in a sentence

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Stuart tries to persuade them both to return home.
Kristen is not happy and tries to persuade her to stay.
It tries to persuade the reader about a certain viewpoint.
During one morning supplements this one tries to persuade me to stay.
The police tries to persuade people to leave volontarily.
Follow their safety plan even if a friend tries to persuade them to do otherwise.
He tries to persuade him to come into the feast.
But his friend Crito tries to persuade him to escape.
He tries to persuade her to stay.
George returns to town and tries to persuade Betty to return to him.
Each tries to persuade us that defeat for them is impossible.
Troy overhears the exchange and tries to persuade Gabriella to change her mind.
Gary tries to persuade her to put the gun down.
Superintendent Bill Husfelt tries to persuade him to drop the gun.
He then tries to persuade editors to make those changes themselves.

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Stay within budget, even if someone tries to persuade you to go overboard.
Then he tries to persuade others to join his new cult.
What runs through your mind when someone tries to persuade you?
Houlihan again tries to persuade him not to run.
Issa remains in Annabel 's apartment whilst she tries to persuade him.
Cavit tries to persuade him.
Graham is concerned about Louise 's mental state and tries to persuade her to see a doctor.
Now the devil tries to persuade mankind into doing evil.
During the crisis, … there's a voice that tries to persuade me to let go.
Octavio tries to persuade her to run away with him.
He writes her a love letter, which he tries to persuade Michonne to give to her.
It also tries to persuade the player that help is needed.
Once outside the shop, Anthony again tries to persuade the police of his innocence.
It tries to persuade and recruit.
How much advertising tries to persuade us every day?
Logos tries to persuade an audience using logical arguments and supportive evidence.
Jake tracks Danny down and tries to persuade him to return to Walford.
She tries to persuade anyone who will listen not to have them.
Padmé recoils in horror, but still tries to persuade him to abandon the dark side.
She tries to persuade him that together they could find an answer.
Javier 's father arrives and unsuccessfully tries to persuade Pencho to relinquish his claim on María.
Bolko tries to persuade his brother to marry for the good of the duchy.
She later comes across Cook, who tries to persuade her to have sex with him.
Ovid tries to persuade a man to let him have sex with his wife.
Meanwhile, in prison, Ottavio Ranieri tries to persuade Fabrizio to give it the list.
Romeo tries to persuade her to make their marriage work and she agrees.
Meanwhile, in prison, Prince Ranieri tries to persuade Fabrizio to give the list.
The game tries to persuade the player into using counterattacks.
Afterwards, the grief-stricken Sophie tries to persuade BFG to stop the evil giants.
Civilisation tries to persuade us that we are moving continually towards a distant goal.
But with Austin Stoneman gone, Lynch tries to persuade Elsie to marry him.
Each side tries to persuade the world that it is more miserable.
Ramze, her slave, who has noticed the stranger, tries to persuade her mistress to leave.
Eric tries to persuade.
His friend, Belka, a recent emigrant, tries to persuade him to remain in France.

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