Sentence example with the word 'blandishment'

blandishment

adulation, bewitchery, charisma, engagement, flattery, incense, palaver, pressure, snow job, tantalization, working on

Definition n. flattery intended to persuade

Last update: January 24, 2017


2

Despite his nervousness at meeting his in-laws, Dylan was able to offer just the right blandishment to get their approval.   [verb]

1

Although he had attempted to flatter the new intern with every blandishment his roommates had recommended, she still rejected his advances.   [verb]

0

He tried every persuasion and blandishment in his power, but she still remained obstinate.   [noun]

0

Then, as she eluded the threatened blandishment, he continued, "Sure, and do ye call yeself a woman, that ye starve a man all ways to wanst."   [Please select]

0

Did this elegant and diplomatic person think that all he had to do was to speak, and she would succumb to his blandishment.   [Please select]

Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!

Submit
blandishing - blandishment - blandishments