Examples of “persuasive” in a Sentence

4 example sentences showing how to use persuasive, grouped by meaning.

adjective Able to convince people; making a strong, convincing case.

The lawyer's closing speech was so persuasive that the jury changed its mind.
She gave a persuasive argument for why the deadline should be extended.
His persuasive manner won over even the skeptics in the room.
But I'm pretty persuasive, and I've learned how elected officials think. I know how to press their buttons. — Andy Byford talks to Paul Clifton, I enjoy really big challenges (2020)