How To Use Dissuasive In A Sentence
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Five miles and 1000 vertical feet had a marvelously dissuasive effect on the competition.
The Road to New Waters
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Sanctions that were effective, proportionate and dissuasive had to be applied.
Times, Sunday Times
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Have a great con story or dissuasive warning for another con?
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We don't have enough troops there to have a kind of dissuasive authority that stops the looting that stops the lawlessness and protects our own people.
CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2004
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Espy once crisply defined as "dissuasive advice given with authority.
'Neverisms': 11 Things You Should Never Do, Never Say, Never Forget (PHOTOS)
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Such injunctions had to be effective, proportionate, and dissuasive and must not create barriers to legitimate trade.
Times, Sunday Times
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They paced the centre-alley for nearly an hour, talking earnestly: he — looking grave, yet restless; she — wearing an amazed, expostulatory, dissuasive air.
Villette
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It did not contain expressions of a threatening or dissuasive nature.
Times, Sunday Times
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made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand
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This has also proved dissuasive to riders tempted to exploit the possibilities of doping.
French doping agency hopes to end dispute with UCI
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dissuasive advice
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The penalties provided for must be effective, proportionate and dissuasive," the draft document says, giving countries until March 30, 2012, to notify what the sanctions will be.
EU to Cap Data-Roaming Services
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The few who do get caught are simply considered unlucky, and even if their punishment is typically heavy, the dissuasive effect remains minimal.
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Various and moving objects pass before him and speak a dissuasive language.
On the Death of Hamilton
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On World Day Against the Death Penalty, last Sunday, the 10th of October, a day of action instituted seven years ago by an organization of NGOs, unions, and legal professionals 'associations, it was repeated again that the death penalty has no dissuasive influence, that it in no way repairs the damage a criminal has done to society, and that it does not protect the said society in any manner.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: And to Think That We Still Have to Argue Against the Death Penalty
