Sentences

cajolery in a sentence

n.

Definition

Cajolery is the act of persuading someone through flattery, gentle urging, or deceitful means.

Sample Sentences

  1. Her cajolery convinced him to join the event despite his initial reluctance.
  2. The politician's speech was filled with cajolery, aimed at winning over skeptical voters.
  3. She used a mix of charm and cajolery to persuade her friend to lend her the money.
  4. His cajolery was evident when he tried to sweet-talk his way out of trouble.
  5. The child's cajolery melted his parents' hearts, making them agree to an extra dessert.
  6. Despite her clever cajolery, he remained firm in his decision not to attend the party.
  7. Cajolery can sometimes be more effective than straightforward persuasion.
  8. As much as I appreciated her cajolery, I knew I had to stick to my principles.
  9. The salesman's cajolery was hard to resist, even for the most cautious buyer.
  10. She realized that his cajolery hid a deeper agenda that she needed to uncover.

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