convincing
Example Sentences
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The US intelligence agency the CIA helping to locate him and launched a "deception campaign" aimed at convincing Iranian authorities that he had already been found, the newspaper added.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
It’s not worth a subscription just for “Malcolm in the Middle,” but when you add “Paradise,” “Scrubs” and “Sunny Nights,” there’s a convincing argument.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Sabalenka had looked on course for a more convincing win when she broke in the very first game and raced through the first set.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Fortunately, thus far, many of these videos, whether they exploit the living, resurrect the dead or just make stuff up are … less than convincing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Evidently Michelangelo believed that only by describing the anatomy completely could he be certain that the figure would be convincing.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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