(v. i.) To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.
Example Sentences:
(1) In platform shoes to emulate Johnson's height, and with the aid of prosthetic earlobes, Cranston becomes the 36th president: he bullies and cajoles, flatters and snarls and barks, tells dirty jokes or glows with idealism as required, and delivers the famous "Johnson treatment" to everyone from Martin Luther King to the racist Alabama governor George Wallace.
(2) It would still need to work with government funded national anti-doping organisations where they exist (though even those considered an example to others, such as UK Anti Doping, are facing swingeing cuts) and bully as well as cajole sports into testing properly with rigour and independence.
(3) The Paris climate accord, the first comprehensive deal to lower emissions across 196 nations, was made possible through Obama’s cajoling of China to come on board.
(4) Further, in a vain attempt for a boost in the Hoosier State, Cruz unveiled former rival Carly Fiorina as his running mate if he receives the nomination and was able to cajole the state’s sitting governor, Mike Pence, into an endorsement.
(5) Kenyan human rights lawyers described how potential witnesses have been cajoled and bullied into withholding their testimony.
(6) Cameron’s EU deal: the verdict from our panel | Matthew d’Ancona, Daniel Hannan, Tom Clark and Natalie Nougayrède Read more There was still a long way to go and the deal was far from sealed, Dave soothingly cajoled, but “what we’ve got is what I basically asked for”.
(7) "Governments whether right or left have become commissioners in chief, nudging and cajoling networks into preferred business models without the slightest sensitivity or awareness of what the public wants or the TV industry is capable of," said Iannucci.
(8) The lobbying industry is free to continue secretly cajoling politicians while charities and trade unions will be silenced.
(9) Like a bandit who has cajoled his way in, the parasite now forces his host to prepare a banquet for him.
(10) It says: Usually hawkish Republicans questioned Obama’s Syria strategy and the GOP’s rising isolationist wing suggested that no amount of cajoling would persuade them to authorize another Middle Eastern military intervention.
(11) The summit delivered robust language on new measures aimed at shoring up the EU’s external borders, detention of refugees and migrants while their asylum claims are being processed, attempts to replace national powers over frontiers by new European agencies, and a drive to cajole countries outside the EU into keeping migrants at home and hosting those from elsewhere in transit to Europe.
(12) Whatever the technology, the decisions to go to war or make peace are made by people, and people are best judged and cajoled in the flesh.
(13) The organisation should be championing a global growth pact and cajoling countries such as Germany to sign up to it.
(14) He was “cajoled” into starting a Twitter account for publicity purposes, “but did not have warm feelings about it so I used it to satirize the self-important celebrity Twitter voice”.
(15) Twenty years after Nelson Mandela cajoled, threatened and shouted down even his own comrades and led us down the path of freedom, his successor Jacob Zuma has been crisscrossing the country campaigning to be re-elected .
(16) Bully me, cajole me, love me This year, the audience were the stars.
(17) The commissioners will have to put more work into establishing relationships with key talent, cajoling, encouraging them to feel confident that once again they've found a home for their work.
(18) They are going after the fossil fuel companies directly as opposed to just trying to go into business with them and gently cajole them into doing the right thing,” she says.
(19) The same gift of the gab that a good hotel manager deploys to schmooze an irate guest complaining about draughts made the difference between life and death; he cajoled and coaxed, flattered and deceived, lied and bribed.
(20) Pleading, shouting, wheedling, cajoling: none made any difference whatsoever.
Ingle
Definition:
(n.) Flame; blaze; a fire; a fireplace.
(n.) A paramour; a favourite; a sweetheart; an engle.
(v. t.) To cajole or coax; to wheedle. See Engle.
Example Sentences:
(1) 1.25pm: Hello again from Sean Ingle from Johannesburg.
(2) Sean Ingle Wimbledon No one has broken Roger Federer’s serve at these championships, let alone taken a set, and the appreciative midsummer murmurs from No1 Court as the seven-times Wimbledon champion elegantly dissected Tommy Robredo suggested they believe he retains the game to win a record eighth title.
(3) We have examined bromocriptine, levodopa and trihexyphenydil ins ingle-blind design in 16 chronic productive schizophrenics having the same degree of tardive dyskinesias.
(4) Brentford’s brave new world is already working in Denmark | Sean Ingle Read more Dijkhuizen, whose experience of British football extends to a 10-game loan spell at Dunfermline as a player in 2000-01, will work with the directors of football Rasmus Ankersen and Phil Giles.
(5) 4.53pm GMT Speaking of Shahid Khan ... ... My colleague Sean Ingle did a great interview with him this week , here.
(6) 11 key questions on the Fancy Bears Wada leaks | Sean Ingle Read more Wada’s general secretary, Olivier Niggli, said he had no doubt that the continuing attacks were being carried out in retaliation against the agency for having exposed state-sponsored doping in Russia.
(7) This regulation of RNA polymerase II activity occurred independently of that of RNA polymerase I and was similar to that observed previously in the alpha-amanitin-resistant rat myoblast mutant clone Ama102 (Somers, Pearson, and Ingles, 1975a).
(8) The changes in the content of pyridine nucleotide coenzymes (NAD+ and NADH) in several models of experimentally induced hypertension, differing in mechanism (genetic spontaneous hypertension, renal one kidney Goldblatt hypertension, Adrenal-regeneration hypertension after INGLE-HIGGINS and Skelton, and NaC1 hypertension) were studied.
(9) Premier League locked in to virtuous circle and likely to stay on its perch | Sean Ingle Read more The 20-year-old, who moved to the Stade Vélodrome last summer from Nantes for £1m, has attracted attention for his performances this season despite his club struggling in mid-table in Ligue 1.
(10) A former army colonel, Amadeo Martinez Ingles, based The Coup that Never Was on the prison confessions of two of its leaders, who said their mission had been to save the constitutional monarchy.
(11) How Russian athletics’ rotten system built a wall to conceal doping and deceit | Sean Ingle Read more “This whole case smells of a political hit job and nothing more,” Patsev said.
(12) We propose that the dorsal stream, as defined by Ungerleider and Mishkin (In: Ingle DJ, Goodale MA and Mansfield RJW (Editors), Analysis of Visual Behavior.
(13) Tyson Fury goads Wladimir Klitschko but champion drips with disdain | Sean Ingle Read more For good measure he added: “You are the wind beneath my wings.
(14) It’s out there – and I will get it.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Brook at the Ingle Gym in Woincobank, Sheffield.
(15) For example, a recent volume by Ingle et al., quite sound from the theoretical and practical point of view is already out of date with respect to hardware details.
(16) Sean Ingle will be back behind the steering wheel tomorrow and we're told his technical problems will be a thing of the past, so be sure to join him for all the news from 9am.
(17) It is a big issue, but there is a bigger opportunity for business to sort it out”, says its chair, Jean-Laurent Ingles, global SVP household care for Unilever.
(18) Leicester can be outflanked but few begrudge Foxes being ahead of pack | Sean Ingle Read more This is, with a couple of notable additions, the same Leicester side that at this stage of last season was languishing, seemingly doomed, at the bottom of the table.
(19) How Russian athletics’ rotten system built a wall to conceal doping and deceit | Sean Ingle Read more When Hajo Seppelt, the German journalist who brought the claims about Russian athletics to light, reported in the summer that the IAAF had failed to follow up on suspicious tests, Coe declared the allegations “a war on my sport”.
(20) Adrenal regeneration hypertension [ARH] was induced after Ingle and Higgins, and Skelton in 13 female Wistar rats one and a half months old with the purpose of studying the function of the renal and the brain renin-angiotensin systems in that model of hypertension, before and after treatment with antihypertensive prostaglandin EI [PGEI].