persuasive manner
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpersuasiveandmanner
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persuasive
adjective
uk/pəˈsweɪ.sɪv/us/pɚˈsweɪ.sɪv/
making you want to do or believe a ...
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manner
noun
uk/ˈmæn.ər/us/ˈmæn.ɚ/
the way in which something ...
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(Definition ofpersuasiveandmannerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Simmons seeks to articulate his case in a quiet butpersuasivemanner.
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I also congratulate him on the lucid andpersuasivemannerin which he has done it.
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He presented his case in a lucid andpersuasivemanner, but there were some respects in which it was not sufficiently persuasive for me.
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I thank him for raising these issues tonight, as he always does, in a powerful andpersuasivemanneron behalf of his constituents.
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His speech was informative and presented in a mostpersuasivemanner.
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He has argued his points in a remarkably cogent, lucid andpersuasivemanner.
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He speaks with authority and in an attractive andpersuasivemanner.
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He was in the good bovver boypersuasivemannertoday which we have all come to expect of him.
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I think that we are all very glad to see him back in his place and using his usual,persuasivemannerto continue this attack.
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I hope that in her usual quiet andpersuasivemannershe will persuade the authority to undo that decision until there has been adequate time for consultation.
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It should also introduce unique perspectives and insights on the subject concerned in a cohesive andpersuasivemanner.
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She assures him that with hispersuasivemannerhe can extract one and find his sentence drastically reduced.
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The questioning itself can be carried out in a friendly,persuasivemanner, from a hard, merciless and threatening posture, or with an impersonal and neutral approach.
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Cotton had a verypersuasivemanner, and exploited any advantage he could.
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