blandishment [noun]

Definition of blandishment:

A flattering or pleasing statement or action used to persuade someone gently to do something.

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Sentence/Example of blandishment:

The salesperson used blandishments to convince the customer to buy the expensive car.

Despite the politician's blandishments, the voters remained skeptical.

She couldn't resist his blandishments and eventually agreed to go out with him.

The actor was accustomed to the blandishments of the press.

His blandishments failed to persuade her to change her mind.

The company's blandishments included promises of high salaries and bonuses.

The child was easily swayed by the blandishments of the candy store owner.

He showered her with blandishments, hoping to win her favor.

The blandishments from the recruiter made the job offer seem irresistible.

She saw through his blandishments and rejected his proposal.