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Meanings of blandishment in English
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Examples for "flattery"
Examples for "flattery"
1
Nothing is now left which by any flattery can be called food.
2
For the rest of the evening Kitty basked in sunshine and flattery.
3
More flattery was the last thing he needed, especially coming from her.
4
Her words rang true; there was no flattery or artifice in them.
5
The laughter became general, and Tyope said in a tone of flattery,-
1
The idea that adulation ever cloyed on him was ludicrous in itself.
2
Possibly she considered it refreshing after the servile adulation of the M.P.s.
3
She lived in an atmosphere of splendor, of pleasure, and of adulation.
4
The very talents they possess render them susceptible to adulation and applause.
5
The trappings of worship and the adulation; it all wore on him.
1
People will not accept free seeds without a certain amount of palaver.
2
Spaghetti or any long ribbon pasta, in contrast, is a right palaver.
3
Now dey lib for Congo, dey not like the idea of soldier-palaver.
4
They continued their palaver throughout the afternoon and into the early evening.
5
One undeniable thing in this palaver is the Russian reputation for glamour.
1
The reply of Mrs. Mel is dashed with a trifle of cajolery.
2
She discarded the fruitless effort at cajolery and resorted to undisguised bribery.
3
The name of her honeymoon days was not a cajolery to her.
4
The tormentor then tried cajolery and promises, but they were equally futile.
5
The cajolery was foolish, if an end was in view; the repression inefficient.
1
Ryan used the few minutes left to sweet-talk the gate agent.
2
It's money, so I call the number and sweet-talk them on the phone.
3
Or who allow Fear sweet-talk their egos into Spirit-blocking their growth and shine.
4
She'd sweet-talk the dealer into easy terms and drive off into the sunset.
5
Your main strength, as always, is an ability to see through any sweet-talk!
Usage of blandishment in English
1
Every blandishment was used to soothe him, and it had its effect.
2
Mrs. Molineux was proof against this blandishment, and Bella had to go.
3
Mildred closed her eyes for a moment, to savor this sweet blandishment.
4
A widow's degree of blandishment is conservatively estimated at twenty-five spinster power.
5
But the other two were still under the blandishment of his child-like innocence.
6
All the tried and true methods of threat or blandishment had no affect.
7
The actor blinked, caught off guard at having his polite blandishment taken literally.
8
She had plenty of blandishment for Oswald, but not his kind.
9
These men, who had bravely faced persecution, were at last overcome by blandishment.
10
He was a master of blandishment when he had an end thereby to gain.
11
He, however, has proved remarkably resistant to corporate blandishment.
12
But no perfumed blandishment of doubtful goddesses won Longfellow from his sweet and domestic Muse.
13
To any other inducement or blandishment he was adamant.
14
His heart was proof against every female blandishment.
15
Because of his fear of the wolf, the fox continued to approach him with flattery and blandishment.
16
She set her mind against its blandishment.
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