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Example sentences for "convincingly"

Lexicographically close words:
convinced; convincement; convinces; convinceth; convincing; convincingness; convintion; convives; convivial; conviviality
  1. He failed to write convincingly of medieval Rome and ancient Venice because he could not understand what made these cities beautiful and great--their faith.

  2. He failed to write convincingly of ancient Greece because he could never be that rare and in its way splendid thing, an honest pagan.

  3. This view is advanced convincingly by Collcutt in "Zen Monastic Institution in Medieval Japan," p.

  4. A change of will can always manifest itself in action but it is very difficult to externalize convincingly a mere change of heart.

  5. The infinite significance of the sacrifice could not be more simply, comprehensively, and convincingly expressed than in this marvellous prayer.

  6. In his fugues he shows perhaps most convincingly that supreme mastery of design and splendor of invention and fancy which have given him the place he holds by universal consent among the greatest artists of all time.

  7. No work in the entire catalogue of Brahms' compositions more convincingly exhibits the composer's title to rank as a seer of visions.

  8. Has any one written more convincingly than you?

  9. It would be difficult to put it strongly enough how convincingly the stage entrance of that theatre was for Paul the actual portal of Romance.

  10. But she still looked amazingly, convincingly like a battered, hardened Kitty Ayrshire.

  11. In how little reverence these unfortunate deities were held by the natives was on one occasion most convincingly proved to me.

  12. His prompt reply to all complaints and remonstrances was--the butt-end of a handspike, so convincingly administered as effectually to silence the aggrieved party.

  13. Their advantages in war have been in proportion to their disadvantages in peace, and it is peace which most convincingly tries both the vigor of a nation and the wisdom of its polity.

  14. It has been proved recently and most convincingly in the experience of Australia and New Zealand.

  15. No man has more convincingly described what the first step towards a genuinely democratic education must be than Ex-President Charles W.

  16. The weak and insincere arguments of the Adiaphorists were thoroughly and convincingly refuted by their opponents.

  17. It should be introduced in your regiment," he shouted convincingly and kindly, so as not to frighten the soldier, not suspecting that the guard considered him a harmless lunatic.

  18. But Yanson succeeded in repeating once more, convincingly and weightily: "Why must I be hanged?

  19. How strong the bond became, the sequel of the story convincingly shews[595].

  20. It would not have embarrassed him to do so; it was his business in life to have a sufficient knowledge of every man's business to enable him to converse convincingly with anybody.

  21. And if it is true, have the statesmen of the Allies made it as transparently and convincingly clear to the German people as possible?

  22. I have also heard complaints that I am too abrupt about things which appear evident to me, and that for that reason I do not present the thing convincingly enough.

  23. Yet an hour's oration could not have conveyed more convincingly his sense of irreparable disaster.

  24. Convincingly the excellent glass gave back the presentment of loveliness endowed with all the gifts of Fortune.

  25. An examination of them indicates as convincingly as any modern work the delightful accord that may exist between gray stone and white woodwork, and draws attention to the masonry itself.

  26. No Palladian windows in Philadelphia so thoroughly please the eye or so convincingly indicate the delightful accord that may exist between gray ledge-stone masonry and white woodwork as those set within recessed arches at The Woodlands.

  27. Despite a noticeable lack of force, directness, and plasticity in the characterization, the vie intérieure is most convincingly expressed.

  28. As is convincingly pointed out in a footnote of J.

  29. Lombroso has convincingly demonstrated that many peculiarities of the born criminals described by him are also atavisms.

  30. No one, I hope, will think me childish enough to imagine that I can bring degenerates to reason by incontrovertibly and convincingly demonstrating to them the derangement of their minds.

  31. I hope I have been able to make out convincingly that legal protection given against private lords on manors which had been alienated was only an outgrowth from that certainty of condition which was allowed on the king's own lands.

  32. It shows convincingly that the distinction hardly influenced criminal law at all.


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