- present participle of convince.
convincing
Example Sentences
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Technology platforms can scale exponentially and cheaply, but gadget makers have to keep convincing people to buy the next one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
But as discussion turned to Grant, Hesmondhalgh put forward one of the most convincing cases of the night.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart has enlisted Lady Gaga for a recruitment campaign, convincing the pop icon to trade vocal registers for cash registers in an effort to plug staffing shortages at thousands of outlets.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
So far, researchers have found no convincing evidence that this happens.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
I want to tell him he doesn’t have to wait, but I don’t because it’s a lie, and I’m getting tired of convincing myself to believe lies I don’t believe.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing convincing
Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 31-40
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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"The War of the Wall" by Toni Cade Bambara
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