How To Use Ingratiate In A Sentence
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Counsel will do anything to ingratiate themselves with the Court, Mr Jackson.
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He portrays him as a slightly nerdish character who cleverly ingratiates himself with his fellow journalists with a supportive word here and considerate action there.
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Obsequiousness tends to refer to a desire to ingratiate oneself, and to win benefits through flattery.
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His huckstering abilities soon ingratiated him to Joe Frazier, the world heavyweight champion, whom he accompanied to Kingston, Jamaica, in 1973, when Frazier defended his crown against Foreman.
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She had never been one to try to ingratiate herself into a group.
CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 5: IN THE DREAMING
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He says, ‘You don't know whether she was trying to ingratiate herself to other kids by doing favours.
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In order to ingratiate himself with the populace, he rebuilt the Temple of Jerusalem on a hitherto unprecedented scale.
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Sharaf Rashidov, the former party boss, would lie about the cotton crop year after year to ingratiate himself with Moscow.
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She had never been one to try to ingratiate herself into a group.
CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 5: IN THE DREAMING
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They publish and broadcast fluffy, weak, and uncritical stories in a transparent attempt to ingratiate themselves to communities.
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He wished to arrive at the cardinalship, and to further his views he thought it advisable to ingratiate himself into the favour of Monsieur de Bourgogne.
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You could even be advised by the presiding judge to try and sell your efforts to barristers-at-law in any future court appearances and ingratiate yourself with the judiciary.
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She had never been one to try to ingratiate herself into a group.
CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 5: IN THE DREAMING
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Ojos Criollos is a Cuban Dance, a kind of tango that ingratiates itself with a certain robust ardency.
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She ingratiates herself into his life, about which she knows more than she should, or even could.
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Analysts who make sell recommendations for shares that have been underwritten by the company they work for certainly do not usually ingratiate themselves with their employer.
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Let him try to attack her again, threaten her, try to ingratiate himself with her, do his damndest!
IN LOVE AND WAR
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But the carefully staged set-piece interview in the Times in which he came out had the feel of an ageing crooner desperate to ingratiate himself with the younger generation by bringing out a rap record.
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Make contacts, ingratiate yourself to people, impress them, charm them.
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A devious and impoverished loser smoothly ingratiates himself into the closed and sophisticated world of a family whose lifestyle he passionately covets.
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What would be the use of trying to ingratiate herself with him?
MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
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His policy is to ingratiate himself with anyone who might be useful to him.
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He ingratiates himself into the life of the rich rakehell, emulating his actions, his speech, his body language.
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From each and every canvas I saw that the model surveyed the viewer, resisting centuries of admonition to ingratiate herself.
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What would be the use of trying to ingratiate herself with him?
MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
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What would be the use of trying to ingratiate herself with him?
MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
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Let him try to attack her again, threaten her, try to ingratiate himself with her, do his damndest!
IN LOVE AND WAR
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Father, plead, ingratiate and abase yourself before your all-powerful children!
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She had never been one to try to ingratiate herself into a group.
CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 5: IN THE DREAMING
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Those of us who live in the provinces wonder at the obsessive efforts of some Tory politicians to ingratiate themselves with that lobby.
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She quickly sought to ingratiate herself with the new administration.
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Sharaf Rashidov, the former party boss, would lie about the cotton crop year after year to ingratiate himself with Moscow.
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He did his best to ingratiate himself with his employer.
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On arrival in a village he would ingratiate himself with the locals to find out if anyone owned a violin, or he might visit monasteries and other likely prospects, offering to repair their instruments.
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The notable Mrs. Mittin contrived soon to so usefully ingratiate herself in the favour of Mr. Dennel, that, in the full persuasion she would save him half his annual expences, he married her: but her friend, Mr. Clykes, was robbed in his journey home of the cash which he had so dishonourably gained.
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
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She tried to ingratiate herself with the director, in the hope of getting promotion.
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He was accused of organising the press conference without the say-so of others in an effort to further ingratiate himself with the media.
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I soon ingratiated myself and we had a hootenanny.
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Processed, dehydrated, deepfrozen and joyless: the veggie burger has done little to ingratiate itself to foodies over the years.
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What would be the use of trying to ingratiate herself with him?
MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
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And in the black comedy, How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman, an explorer tries to ingratiate himself with a tribe of cannibals in the Brazilian jungle in a vain attempt to avoid becoming their next meal.
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Let him try to attack her again, threaten her, try to ingratiate himself with her, do his damndest!
IN LOVE AND WAR
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Let him try to attack her again, threaten her, try to ingratiate himself with her, do his damndest!
IN LOVE AND WAR
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In order to ingratiate himself with the populace, he rebuilt the Temple of Jerusalem on a hitherto unprecedented scale.
