wheedler

Example Sentences

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He is a charmer, a wheedler, a flatterer and an occasional bully.

From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2019

“You’re the greatest wheedler I ever saw,” she said.

From The Indifference of Juliet by Hutt, Henry

Don’t pretend it’s for my benefit, little wheedler!

From Dorothy on a House Boat by Raymond, Evelyn

And, as he admitted it, his ears rang again with the plaints of his stranded fellow-countryman, a wheedler from the South Country, off whose tongue the familiar brogue had dripped like honey.

From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel

Here was a wheedler trying to get round them.

From L'Assommoir by Zola, Émile