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List of antonyms from "perspiry" to antonyms from "pertinently"


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Definition of the day : « persuading »

  • verb cause to believe; convince to do
Example sentences :
  • There was no difficulty in persuading Mrs. Smith that it was for her advantage.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • He talked to Sue and my father about it, persuading them both to take his side.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • He was unusually thoughtful and I had difficulty in persuading him to any conversation.
  • Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • He had been persuading Grafenberg the whole evening to make a speech.
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
  • He ended by persuading her to rest a little while by his side.
  • Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
  • But he remained at bay, trembling and hesitating as to the means of persuading her.
  • Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
  • By-dad, I don't know about persuading; it warn't for the likes of me to persuade him.
  • Extract from : « The Macdermots of Ballycloran » by Anthony Trollope
  • Persuading myself that I had no real need of this and that, I reduced my weekly outlay.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
  • Liza was persuading herself that she was busy sewing at a new gown.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
  • By praising you falsely or by persuading you to try to be a good man?
  • Extract from : « The Memorabilia » by Xenophon