carry conviction's Usage Examples:

that "no strictly penal theology of the atonement can be expected to carry conviction in the world of the twentieth century.

Many of the correspondences proposed are too slight to carry conviction.

document, as published variously in English and Chinese, does not carry conviction as to its authenticity".

Secondly, the first statement did not, in all its details, carry conviction of these groups and, because of this, it was not supported by many.

Anne Varty thought that the dismissal of the Sphinx comes too late to carry conviction, and the critic Norbert Kohl suggested that Wilde had "taken fright.

an evil man could not be an orator, “[f]or the orator’s aim is to carry conviction, and we trust those only whom we know to be worthy of our trust” (Gwynn.

the effort of classifying the backward classes because I could not carry conviction to my colleagues that these dominant communities must be segregated.

In 1929, she told a reporter: I would rather play roles that carry conviction.

acted" although the "behaviour of the characters was too far-fetched to carry conviction".

cover up the formula yarn, while topnotch performances down the line carry conviction.

Though Theodobald"s account of his interview with the pope does not carry conviction, the fact of this visit and his subsequent pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

For this reason, it ultimately fails to carry conviction.

to establish a story that will carry conviction in other countries c.

Synonyms:

strong belief, amateurism, article of faith, belief,

Antonyms:

unbelief, final decision, content, skepticism, atheism,