unconvincing

Example Sentences

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By contrast, Tyson’s subsequent aria revealing his own old trauma is pat and unconvincing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The 2022 champions lost comfortably to the only Test-playing side they faced, the West Indies, and were unconvincing in wins against associate nations Nepal, Scotland and Italy.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Harry Brook's side were unconvincing in wins against minnows Nepal, Scotland and finally Italy, who were making their World Cup debut.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

His name was attached to criticism of former sporting director Kevin Thelwell, with his unconvincing early performances only adding fuel to the fire of his doubters.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Peeta hesitates, then gives an unconvincing shake of his head.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins