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Swayed in sentence

95 examples of Swayed in a sentence

"O body swayed to music / O brightening glance / How [can we know] the dancer from the dance?"
Why were they swayed by one story so much more than the other?
And maybe if we all tried to read our fears, we too would be less often swayed by the most salacious among them.
As Yeats put that same universal question, "O body swayed to music, o brightening glance, how can we know the dancer from the dance?"
I couldn't have been swayed."
And in fact, in general, people are often swayed by feelings of solidarity, loyalty, pride, patriotism, towards their country or towards their ethnic group.
And yes, sometimes I'm swayed by money.
As with all Haneke films, make your own decision--don't be swayed by what you read and if you are interested in someone using the medium of film for their own unique ends, see it yourself.
This message should have been resounding throughout this film, Education is our road to freedom and power I think any future endeavors of this production team should make this their focus.In my opinion,this film swayed toward an anti-American sentiment.
Now, /that/ might have swayed some people into actually listening to them.
There was no explanation of the motivation for Ben Affleck to choose the house he chose; there was not any believable reactions by the family he chose; and people are swayed here and there without any cause to be swayed (Example: Christina Applegate and Ben Affleck's characters go tobogganing down a steep slope- this is the incident that makes her suddenly fall in love with him.
My opinion of the series as a whole was not swayed, but I did gain respect for Spielberg knowing that he started out like most low tier directors.
I left the cinema feeling glad that I had not been swayed by the IMDb reviewers.
"Lock Up Your Daughters!" was duly aired, and I -- swayed by the opening few seconds of the film -- popped in a blank tape.
Don't be swayed by the naysayers.
I will say that it is best to go in with a clear head without being swayed by conflicting views, and just let the film work for you.
It is also an excellent example of how people that have a constitution that they freely bought in to, will not be swayed by this media control or any attempted mis-information.
Though there are plenty of ultra-conservative types who may never be swayed, I think many others could be if they connected a human face to the issue.
Lets see here, we got the idiotic bikers who try and destroy everything but are so stupid they are easily swayed by anyone with half a brain.
John Garfield is the pugnacious fighter easily swayed by the prospects of easy money and not adverse to taking a dive.
She's adamant, won't be swayed and leaves Bob on a park bench (thoroughly vanquished) in the rain, as it rivets down the bill of his hat and onto his overcoat.
Indian democracy has often been likened to the stately progress of the elephant – ponderous in its gait and reluctant to change course, but not easily swayed from its new path when it does.
Instead of bashing Latin America, the US needs to show it can be a steady and principled friend that will not be swayed by corrupt bribes of any type.
Thus, swayed both by the uncounted benefits from wastewater treatment – estimated at up to $1.75 million a year – and the potential outlay to build a sewage plant, Kampala decided to protect the area.
The sleek footbridge swayed unexpectedly and excessively under the feet of pedestrians, and it was deemed too dangerous to use.
China, Europe, and even the Gulf region will not be swayed by Trump’s moves.
It is not just bond traders who can be swayed by irrational exuberance (or its opposite).
After all, the world’s financial centers are not only susceptible to bouts of irrationality; they are also less likely to be swayed by the sort of political rhetoric that might find some sympathy within the Commission or among ministerial colleagues in the EU Council.
I was swayed by talk of friends and elders about how once a girl undergoes “the cut,” she gains respect and grown men consider her suitable for marriage.
Swayed by this logic, the US has pushed to accelerate delivery of aid--a task it knows well how to achieve, having provided nine-tenths of all emergency relief money to Afghanistan even during the Taliban years.
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