Sentence example with the word 'sycophantic'

sycophantic

abject, blandishing, complimentary, cringing, flattering, hangdog, insincere, obsequious, prostrate, smooth-spoken, sponging, truckling

Definition adj. attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

Last update: October 1, 2015

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Sycophantic he might have been, but he was neither ungrateful nor vindictive.   [Please select]

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Several of the boys were near by--sycophantic followers of Jim, who were enjoying in advance the rumpus they expected.   [Please select]

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He was rough to his servants, insolent to inferiors, and sycophantic to men of rank.   [Please select]

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Prettilove, who has a sycophantic sense of humour, burst into a loud guffaw.   [Please select]

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And he did it so thoroughly, that they soon became the basest and most sycophantic bodies in the kingdom--except the University of Oxford, which, in that respect, was quite pre-eminent and unapproachable.   [Please select]

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