flattered
Example Sentences
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Real GDP was likely also flattered by statistical effects like a low base and weak deflators, DBS’s economic team said.
From the outside, with its rough-hewed stones flattered by brilliant sunlight and its windows overlooking the golden Dome of the Rock, the 200-year-old home in the heart of the Muslim Quarter is a Jerusalem postcard.
From Seattle Times
He said he was "flattered and absolutely delighted to have been recognised in this way", and insisted "that any physical resemblance is purely accidental".
From BBC
Looking back, it was a result that flattered them.
From BBC
There’s a kid in me that’s tickled and flattered — the romantic in me.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
