Sentence example with the word 'ingratiating'

ingratiating

abject, bootlicking, cringing, fine-spoken, hangdog, obeisant, prostrate, smarmy, soapy, sycophantic, unctuous

Definition adj. capable of winning favor

Last update: June 12, 2015


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During the Revolution he quietly performed his professional duties, taking no part in politics, although he possessed the faculty of ingratiating himself with those in authority.   [adjective]

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Although Prince Vasili listened reluctantly and not very politely to the elderly lady, even betraying some impatience, she gave him an ingratiating and appealing smile, and took his hand that he might not go away.   [adjective]

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He was a base-minded voluptuary, who, aided by rich gifts of mind and wide knowledge, had shunned no means of ingratiating himself with Antony, the most lavish of patrons.   [adjective]

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The more emotional and ingratiating the expression of Natasha's face became, the more serious and stern grew Sonya's.'   [adjective]

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Then he realized that the soft, ingratiating tones were sounding once more.   [Please select]

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"Listen, Madame," she says to you in that insinuating, confidential, yet humbly ingratiating manner of hers.   [Please select]

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To all of which Madame agreed, as she bowed them out, with her ingratiating professional manner.   [Please select]

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She looked at Blondin, who was watching her with a half-sulky, half-ingratiating air.   [Please select]

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