- present participle of convince.
convincing
Example Sentences
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They typically use web-based apps to make calls from numbers that mirror a local sheriff’s office or bonding agency, according to authorities, and even set up convincing voicemails for when targets ring them back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Others have been convincing MPs on a planned trip to Ukraine to change their flights in order to be present.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
But his widow has been uniquely bad at convincing people, even her own political allies, that they should care.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
They’ve already succeeded in convincing the government to designate the Vjosa Narta river area as a national park.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
She smiles, and I feel like she means it, but the expression is not convincing.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing convincing
Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 31-40
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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"The War of the Wall" by Toni Cade Bambara
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