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Significados de wheedling em inglês

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The act of urging by means of teasing or flattery.

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Examples for "blandishment"
Examples for "blandishment"
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Every blandishment was used to soothe him, and it had its effect.
A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
2
Mrs. Molineux was proof against this blandishment, and Bella had to go.
A Terrible Temptation: A Story of To-Day
3
Mildred closed her eyes for a moment, to savor this sweet blandishment.
Mildred Pierce
4
A widow's degree of blandishment is conservatively estimated at twenty-five spinster power.
The Spinster Book
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But the other two were still under the blandishment of his child-like innocence.
Burning Daylight
Uso de wheedling em inglês
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He addressed the corner of the room in a wheedling, flattering tone.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02
2
The inferior's triumph in the presence of his superior must be wheedling.
Les Misérables
3
He no longer treated Bongrand in the wheedling, respectful manner of yore.
His Masterpiece
4
And you make me no more willing by wheedling, dear foster father.
A Case of Conscience
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He waited for another argument, or at least a spot of wheedling.
Destined to last
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Now M. Wilkie's visit, manner, assurance, wheedling, and contradictions were all explained.
Baron Trigault's Vengeance
7
Heroin addicts were usually wheedling, pathetic, needy, but this one was dangerous.
White corridor
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Thereafter, Mabyn spoke in a whisper; a wheedling note crept into his voice.
Two on the Trail: A Story of the Far Northwest
9
It didn't stop him, but his voice went from accusatory to almost wheedling.
Nemesis Game
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In a friendly, almost wheedling, voice he went on to Nessler, It's Musketoon.
More Than Honor
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Maybe you could leave him for me, she suggested in a wheedling tone.
The Necromancer
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When she spoke, it was in the wheedling voice of a small child.
Halo
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All the adults smiling and wheedling and playing nice to get that money.
Rant: an oral biography of buster casey
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Beneath his wheedling air there was the determination to devour everything.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 2
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It is the lesser reality of deals and bargains, wheedling, persuasion, and vote-getting.
Children of the Market Place
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And they could be naive and wheedling toward a woman when they chose.
The Lion of Petra
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Translations for wheedling
Wheedling ao longo do tempo
Wheedling nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
Comum
Estados Unidos da América
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