wined and dined
Example Sentences
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Everyone knows that his cultivated image of a wealthy playboy who wined and dined beautiful women like he was some kind of matinee idol is another one of his lies.
From Salon • May 10, 2024
Stern: So Leo first says, basically: “You’d have to be an absolute moron to think that getting wined and dined by billionaires would change any justice’s vote.”
From Slate • Jun. 21, 2023
The president wined and dined multinational chief executives, creating an annual gathering at Versailles called “Choose France.”
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022
Sports two weeks ago to have been wined and dined in Los Angeles by a contingent from the New York Liberty, it seemed like the Storm’s strategy had the potential to backfire.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2022
Everywhere wined and dined, though accredited to no court, he was in raptures at the magnificence of the nations of the West.
From The Awakening of China by Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons)
