cajole [verb]

Definition of cajole:

  • To persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery
  • To deceive with soothing words or false promises

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Sentence/Example of cajole:

She managed to cajole her friend into going on the trip.

He tried to cajole his parents into letting him borrow the car.

The salesman cajoled the customer into buying an expensive product.

She used her charm to cajole her way into the exclusive event.

Despite his efforts to cajole her, she remained firm in her decision.

They cajoled the teacher into giving them extra time for the assignment.

He was able to cajole the baby to stop crying with a gentle lullaby.

The politician tried to cajole voters with promises of reform.

She cajoled her reluctant colleague into joining the team project.

He was skilled at cajoling people into agreeing with his ideas.