Example Sentences

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Not only is the earnings growth in emerging markets more appealing, JPM emphasizes, but that growth is also more compellingly priced.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Yet the result was a unique, multi-faceted sculptural adornment to Central Park that still shimmers compellingly in the dappled light of springtime, while convincingly elevating architecture to the status of fine art.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

These citizens become a 21st century Greek chorus and, compellingly, Gandbhir keeps checking in on them after the murder so that we feel the victim’s absence.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

As a portrait of an artist at a crossroads, it's compellingly knotty.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

One reviewer there fretted, without any evident sense of irony, that Holmes presented his arguments so clearly and compellingly that students might actually come to believe them.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson