71 examples of persuasively in sentences

"Unt t'en," continued Pelletan, persuasively, fancying, no doubt, that he saw some signs of yielding in his partner's face, "eef monsieur remains, he can haf t'e house done ofer to suit heem; he can t'row away t'e furniture he does not like; he can paint out t'e marble columns; he can cause all t'e servants to pe tressed to hees taste.

Persuasively.

Behold Mr. Roundjacket now, with his short, crisp hair, his cynical, yet authoritative face, his tight pantaloons, and his spotless shirt bosomseated on his tall stool, and gesticulating persuasively.

Please allow me," she added persuasively, taking his hand in hers and bending till her red lips touched his white brow.

" "Not if I were that man?" said the captain, persuasively.

Then he began speaking, evenly, soothingly, persuasively, binding her to his will.

He's always getting grinds on me," he went on, persuasively, "and now I've got this on him.

What is this place we've come to? JULIA (persuasively).

Come, come," she continued persuasively to the mare, which, however, obstinately declined to advance.

"Please," she murmured gently, persuasively, as the sobs grew wilder.

'Come down,' he repeated persuasively, and yet commandingly.

'No, no,' I appealed to him persuasively.

He will speak to her with a certain authority, gently and persuasively; he will convince her that a woman, however wounded her heart may be, has no right to marry the man she does not love; that doing so she acts dishonestly, and is not true to herself; that, likewise, she has no right to throw over the man she loves, because in an access of jealousy he wrote a letter he repents of now from the veriest depths of his heart.

Accordingly, when the conductor came round, I presented my case as persuasively and eloquently as possible, telling him that I had telegraphed friends to meet me, etc., etc.

In truth, if human minds had not been left to them, how could they have argued persuasively?

"If you dinna treat him at once, I'll break your skull," said the mate, persuasively.

added Pacomius Borisovitch persuasively.

"Now then," she said persuasively, "ye'll drink Long Life to Her Gracious Majesty."

"Sure ye haven't, dear?" said her aunt persuasively.

" "Then," she continued persuasively, and with all serenity, several people being now very attentive to the conversation"then, if my mother should chance to see you, Mr. Mortimer, and should consult you about this, you will not be so unfriendly to me as to tell her that it is too late.

"Ah, but you'll call me Donovan," he said persuasively, "the same as everyone else!

" And with this, he made another salaam, smiled persuasively, and said "Alpha, beta, gamma, deltachin-chinPotz tausend!Erin-go-bragh!" "Borriobooloobah!" shrieked his majesty, apparently stung to desperation.

" "Have a cigar, then," urged his honor persuasively, as he absently polished the top of the judicial desk with his pocket handkerchief.

Yes, but SMUGGINS, I don't like my limes to look like gouty posts, my branchy elms to show as bare as broom-sticks, and my fruit-trees to be trimmed into timber-screens! G.O.G. (persuasively).

Now that Bartley's face was turned to him by this movement, he took advantage of it, and said, persuasively: "Give me some kind of employment, sir.

71 examples of  persuasively  in sentences