somehow persuade

Frequency: 7.110.8 per million words

To persuade someone in a way that is not known or certain.

persuadeADVERB + persuade

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Examples (10)

  • He somehow persuaded the studio to let him make the movie.
  • She somehow persuaded her parents to let her travel alone.
  • Despite the odds, he somehow persuaded the committee to approve his proposal.
  • They somehow persuaded the stubborn cat to take its medicine.
  • I don't know how, but she somehow persuaded me to try skydiving.
  • The lawyer somehow persuaded the jury of his client's innocence.
  • We need to somehow persuade them to change their minds.
  • He somehow persuaded the bouncer to let us into the club.
  • Against all expectations, she somehow persuaded the company to offer her a second interview.
  • They were initially reluctant, but he somehow persuaded them to join the team.