Dissuaded Definition

Dissuaded Sentence Examples

• The latter was with difficulty dissuaded from quashing the election.

• Yet she still clung to old associations, and on her grandmother's death was about to return to her convent, but was dissuaded by her friends, who found her a husband.

• She was dissuaded from this extreme course, but Grindal's sequestration was continued in spite of a petition from Convocation in 1581 for his reinstatement.

• There Thomas Lynom, the king's solicitor, was smitten with her, and wished to make her his wife, but was apparently dissuaded.

• Dissuaded from that course, he nevertheless wore his crown publicly in the church of the Sepulchre.