How to Use convincing in a Sentence

convincing

adjective

• They make a convincing case for reform.
• There is no convincing evidence to support his theory.
• Your argument isn't very convincing.
• No, and that was one of the most convincing things for me.
  — David Marchese David Marchese Photograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 21 Oct. 2023
• The pair put on convincing portrayals of the killer doll and his bride.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2022
• At least from a distance, the rip-offs in the warehouse look convincing.
  — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
• That night, my parents sent me — the youngest and cutest and therefore the most convincing — to run across the street and knock on their door.
  — Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2024
• In short, neither the team nor its QB has been very convincing.
  — Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2022
• The Doug O’Neill trained 4-year-old went gate to wire to win the qualifier by a convincing 2¼ lengths.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2023
• Eagles said that one key to the success of the novels was that the stories were convincing.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 19 June 2022
• The 6 and 6 Pro can do a convincing impression of both effects with just one press of the shutter.
  — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 1 Apr. 2023
• The 49ers, who finished the season with the No. 1 seed in the NFC, have looked anything but convincing in their playoff run.
  — Ben Morse, CNN, 10 Feb. 2024
• Tampa Bay got on the board in the series with a convincing 6-2 win on Monday night in Game 3.
  — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 22 June 2022
• But as far as resumes go, Carr has some convincing to do.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 24 July 2022
• The convincing win last month in Vancouver feels like a long time ago.
  — Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
• The proof was convincing, and it was accepted as correct for over a decade.
  — Quanta Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023
• The first month of 1976 looked like the beginning of a convincing rebound, but instead more pain was ahead.
  — Matt Grossman, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2022
• The evidence for using it to treat headaches and back pain is convincing.
  — Trisha Pasricha, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
• The Eagles opened the season with a convincing win at Milford, earning enough style points to remain in the top spot.
  — Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2023
• Wu Min-han, 20, who sat front row with his mother, didn’t need much convincing.
  — Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
• Back in the summer of 2018, Tyrone Johnson had some convincing to do.
  — Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 20 June 2022
• After some convincing, Ferguson made the move to L.A. to open up shop with Crew.
  — Alex Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2022
• At the meeting, the Merrell crew trotted out all kinds of new data, but Frances found none of it convincing.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2024
• Lush greenery throughout the living room makes the theme even more convincing.
  — Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 18 Aug. 2023
• The hope that gesture is trying to convey isn’t all that convincing.
  — Brian Seibert, New York Times, 5 June 2024
• This 24-inch Canadian Pine pick does a pretty convincing job for the price.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2023
• Too bad the writers couldn’t make the central pop star seem like a convincing enough megastar to produce such antics in the first place.
  — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2023
• Will teams try to make more of a convincing argument for their players to stay home in spring training?
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
• To his credit, Sam also put up a convincing performance in front of the jury.
  — Sandra Gonzalez, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
• Though the fight scenes are convincing and enthusiastically staged, arguably the best part of the movie comes after Claressa’s first triumph.
  — Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Jan 2025