In a sentence
Six example sentences with convince, each labelled with its topic.
It took three failed demos to convince the buyer that the scanner really worked in a dusty warehouse.
Startups
Nothing could convince him to rest the knee until an x-ray showed exactly why every stride had been hurting.
Fitness
The guide tried to convince us that the shorter path was safe, but the rope bridge changed our minds.
Travel
The lawyer had to convince twelve jurors that the blurry photograph showed a different van from the client's.
Law
It took decades of evidence, from matching fossils to magnetic stripes on the seafloor, to convince geologists that the continents drift.
Science
The coach convinced the star to come off the bench, arguing that fresh legs against tired defenders would win more games.
Basketball
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