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Meanings of most flattering in English

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Usage of most flattering in English
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The compliment was paid in a manner the most flattering to Scipio.
A Smaller History of Rome
2
I went at once, and was received in the most flattering manner.
The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
3
The manner in which I was summoned was most flattering to me.
Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
4
His experience of female society had been of the most flattering character.
Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue / A Tal...
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Everywhere his admirable talent obtained the most flattering reception and excited enthusiasm.
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 1
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The result of this plucky experiment is a most flattering official report.
The Dominion of the Air: The Story of Aerial Navigation
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It was at Bologna however, where he met the most flattering reception.
The World's Great Men of Music: Story-Lives of Master Musicians
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Not the most flattering perception, but it kept him away from me.
Bloodthirsty
9
I endeavor to present the matter in the most flattering light:
Madame Chrysantheme — Volume 1
10
The reception of the news by the other evening papers was most flattering.
Jennie Baxter, Journalist
11
All her court surrounded the paladin, and rendered him the most flattering attentions.
Legends of Charlemagne
12
Our worthy host has proposed my health in most flattering terms.
Three Dramas
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They give the most flattering attention and put their instructions into immediate practice.
Library Work with Children
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Everywhere his admirable talent obtained the most flattering reception and excited much enthusiasm.
The World's Great Men of Music: Story-Lives of Master Musicians
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All seemed to contend which should say the most flattering and agreeable thing.
Aurelian; or, Rome in the Third Century
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To all of which the Crab listened with most flattering interest.
How Sammy Went to Coral-Land
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United Kingdom
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