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
He travelled to China twice to be "wined and dined" before being asked for technical information on military aircraft by a company which was actually a front for Chinese intelligence officers.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2022
The president wined and dined multinational chief executives, creating an annual gathering at Versailles called “Choose France.”
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022
He knows something about him, and was a good deal stampeded when he heard Ray was being wined and dined by him at Kansas City.
From Marion's Faith. by King, Charles
