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Significados de ingratiating em inglês

Calculated to please or gain favor.

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Ingratiating.

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Examples for "insinuating"
Examples for "insinuating"
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A buzzing trombone, an insinuating saxophone: jazz, played a long way off.
Ghost Story
2
The eloquent and insinuating Massillon was called in to talk with her.
The Women of the French Salons
3
He spoke the last words in a tone half insinuating, half ironical.
Before the Dawn: A Story of the Fall of Richmond
4
Evidently he was insinuating that the washerwomen had stolen the linen themselves.
The Darling and Other Stories
5
His precise, insinuating delivery suggested horrors that Turner could not immediately grasp.
Atonement
1
Not," touching his elbows again, with an ingratiatory smile, "that one would desire to get rid of you."
No Thoroughfare
2
Cowperwood, disappointed by the outcome of his various ingratiatory efforts, decided to fall back on his old reliable method of bribery.
The Titan
Uso de ingratiating em inglês
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The children were dry; some of them had become ingratiating, even affectionate.
By the Light of the Soul: A Novel
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She was there with the object of ingratiating herself with the Duke.
The Duke's Children
3
The statue melted a trifle in the sunshine of Gabe's ingratiating smile.
Buttered Side Down: Stories
4
The constant refrain of ingratiating desperation is in some ways more shocking.
The Guardian
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So she went right on in her brisk tone of ingratiating authority.
Children of the Whirlwind
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But directly I appeared she began to speak in an ingratiating voice.
The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
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How to set about ingratiating ourselves with the fellows, was the difficulty.
A Voyage round the World / A book for boys
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Then he turned to another child and said with an ingratiating smile:
Nobody's Boy / Sans Famille
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Then he realized that the soft, ingratiating tones were sounding once more.
The Masquerader
10
He heard a sigh, and she said in a low, ingratiating tone-
The Pilot and His Wife
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He can be bullying or ingratiating, depending on his own internal calculations.
BBC
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The kitten appeared from under the vendor's seat with an ingratiating purr.
The War in the Air
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Her voice was quite sweet and ingratiating, and not at all patronizing.
By the Light of the Soul: A Novel
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It became as strangely ingratiating as it had been horrified, suspicious, before.
Black Jack
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An ingratiating, but nervous, smile came into view behind the pointed mustache.
The Prince and Betty
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Her health is extremely bad, and her temper neither ingratiating nor bending.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
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