How to Use power(s) of persuasion in a Sentence

power(s) of persuasion

noun phrase

• And so the power of persuasion ranks high on Hodges' job.
  — NBC News, 17 June 2020
• Or maybe Annabella is just a metaphor for the power of persuasion.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022
• Both the president and speaker will test their powers of persuasion to line up the votes for the deal.
  — Chad Pergram, Fox News, 30 May 2023
• Use your power of persuasion to convince those close to you to join in and be supportive.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
• The mermaid-like Sirens in Wednesday, such as Bianca, have the power of persuasion.
  — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 29 Nov. 2022
• Embrace the future with optimism, and use your power of persuasion to see matters through to the end.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2024
• Use your power of persuasion and physical skills to get things done on time and within budget.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024
• But these were among his strong suits—especially the power of persuasion.
  — Adam Popescu, Popular Mechanics, 18 July 2022
• The beginning scene swiftly transitions to a courtroom, where Gary sways the jurors with this same power of persuasion that’s reminiscent of the call and response of the baptist church.
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 6 Nov. 2023
• Or was he swayed by Biden’s power of persuasion — a profitable trait now for an incoming president who may face an intractable Senate?
  — Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2020
• The power of persuasion Taken together, these results show little movement among young Democrats.
  — Chandler James, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2024
• Tremblay’s material, as well as in his own formal powers of persuasion.
  — Justin Changfilm Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2023
• Great CEOs rely more on their power of persuasion and ability to bring everybody to collective agreement.
  — Michael Hoffman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022
• The Obama administration tested it, and Mr. Netanyahu’s powers of persuasion, to the limit.
  — Dominic Green, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022
• Hogan has no actual power over the scheduled execution, which is at the federal level — just his power of persuasion.
  — Ben Leonard, baltimoresun.com, 17 Dec. 2020
• When Mahomes returned to the sideline after that possession, the team’s training staff employed all its power of persuasion to get the recalcitrant quarterback to the locker room for a better look at his injury.
  — Joe Drape, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2023
• Celestial socialites Mercury and Venus are also in Sagittarius now, giving you potent powers of persuasion.
  — The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
• All Aboard Ohio, a private, nonprofit organization, doesn’t have any authority to move the station, other than its power of persuasion.
  — Susan Glaser, cleveland, 15 Apr. 2021
• With social Mercury and flirtatious Venus also in Sagittarius your powers of persuasion will be especially high.
  — The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
• Plenty of commentators have remarked on Holmes’s hypnotic powers of persuasion, her pale visage, her preternatural youth and, of course, her company’s vampiric thirst for blood.
  — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 4 July 2023
• Ralph Rennie’s considerable powers of persuasion were often, as here, surpassed by terrible judgment.
  — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2024
• More on McCarthy McCarthy’s once formidable powers of persuasion couldn’t stop a humiliating, historic defeat.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 19 Oct 2024