unconvincing
Example Sentences
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That some narrative moves are obvious, some unconvincing and some just extraneous does not get in the way of a good time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Sadly, there’s no reason to think that Vance cares, because the other reason his faux-chivalry act was so unconvincing is that he does not seem to like or respect his wife.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
After an unconvincing showing in the first round, he eventually endorsed both Evette and her opponent in the runoff, which Evette lost by a 2-to-1 margin.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
Not only because City are nine points behind the Gunners with only one game in hand, but because they looked wholly unconvincing in their draw at London Stadium.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
“Of course it is, mi vida,” said Celia, wiping her eyes with the cloth and putting on an unconvincing smile.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
