adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
more
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More and more convinced he's right, but not quite sure what it needs.
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Burrows became more and more convinced that he had the right man.
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When I told them that I was born in a similar bed and had become a doctor afterwards they were more convinced .
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She was becoming more and more convinced teaching should be her career.
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By ten past nine, both boys were becoming more and more convinced that no one was going to arrive.
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I came away even more convinced that some sort of residential centre, based in the Highlands is of fundamental importance.
still
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Twenty years later Craig was still convinced that he had been right.
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In the 1980s he was living in comfortable retirement in a suburb of Buenos Aires, still convinced that his experiment worked.
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Maher on Bachelor's Button, however, was still convinced that his mount could outstay her and held on tenaciously.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Brown's wife was convinced of his innocence.
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She became convinced that her boyfriend was seeing someone else.
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We've had no news of him, but we're convinced he's still alive.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Detectives are convinced 30-year-old Elizabeth battled bravely for her life and tried to escape by fleeing in her boyfriend's four-wheel-drive truck.
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He remains convinced that it is imperative to work hard on his swing.
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I was immediately convinced that this was the guy.
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If this Elisa woman really was Elsie - and he was convinced that she was - how he envied her.
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Many, particularly among the younger deputies, were convinced that something radical had to be done.
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So much so that they are convinced that very many of the problems that they deal with are unemployment related.
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The more Renee Henry learnt about the therapy, the more she became convinced that it was right for her.