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unconvincing

How to use unconvincing in a sentence

In my puny way, sounding hollow and unconvincing, I try to tell George how foolish he is.

And this assumption of "direction" is unconvincing, if not suicidal in character.

And beyond this, Dr. Tschischwitz's parallels are flatly unconvincing, or rather they promptly put themselves out of court.

To a reader of to-day, his arguments from Shakspere's diction and syntax are peculiarly unconvincing.

Many witnesses testified, and his own testimony was so unconvincing that the jury convicted him without leaving the bench.

Such would be an academic exercise, or a technically correct but unconvincing ballad.

Yet he could not do anything with it; his eye was wrong, and his colours were harsh, crude, or merely woolly and unconvincing.

Much of the book is dull: and Fathom's conversation is (to adopt a cant word) extremely unconvincing.

Pessimism, which had been a noble ground quality of his earlier writings, is in Jude merely hysterical and wholly unconvincing.

Mr. Middleheath's opening address to the jury for the defence was brief, and, to sharp legal ears, vague and unconvincing.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985