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
In Xiamen in the 1980s, they worked together to set up industrial parks for factories and then wined and dined potential investors from other regions of China, as well as Taiwan and Hong Kong.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2023
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
Was she wined and dined by the rich?
From The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man by Leonard, Mary Finley