ingratiation
Example Sentences
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There isn’t a drop of ingratiation in it.
From New York Times
And yet, the ingratiation, however distracting, is also strategic.
From New York Times
His first song, usually in musicals a moment for ingratiation, is instead a bitter snit called “How Can I Call This Home?”
From New York Times
He understood that one of the peculiar things about comedy is that the line between irritation and ingratiation could easily blur.
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And so they escalate their efforts at ingratiation, plotting disastrous reunions first with Hilda’s estranged sister, and then with her former flame.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
