1.   The words sounded convincing, the judge leaned forward in approbation.

2.   Although it sounded convincing, she was oddly certain that the travelling had very little to do with it.

3.   For years, he sounded convincing when he said he understood that the average fan was being closed out of hockey and hoops by the wildly escalating ticket prices.

4.   He does not, however, sound convincing when he says this.

5.   It all sounds convincing enough.

6.   Still, Willingham manages to sound convincing, even as he forces you to strain to hear him.

7.   Thousands of voices, given their only opportunity to state the case they have held for weeks, sounded convincing, and everything seemed right.