convince
verb (used with object)
to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action.
will convince
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future tenseof convince.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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So far, its apps initiative has failed to excite, and it seems unlikely it can deliver a device that will convince consumers to trade in iPhones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
During the meeting at the St Pancras hotel, he goes into more detail about how he will convince the Home Office.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
Maybe it will convince more of us to try a little harder to be less self-obsessed.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2025
As Lincoln said before his election: “What will convince them? This, and this only: cease to call slavery wrong and join them in calling it right.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2024
I put my hands together, making a pleading motion and hoping the desperation pouring out of my soul will convince her otherwise.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
