In a sentence
Six example sentences with blandish, each labelled with its topic.
The courtier blandishes his way into every chamber, praising hats and horses until doors open without a question.
Literature
He blandished the undecided senators over long dinners, complimenting their speeches until three of them changed their votes.
Politics
No amount of blandishing moved the supplier, who smiled at the compliments and then repeated the same delivery date.
Business
The founder blandished the reluctant engineer with talk of her genius until she agreed to leave her steady job.
Startups
Recruiters blandished the high school star for months, praising his footwork on every visit and calling his mother by name.
Basketball
Ambassadors blandished the young king with gifts and flattery, hoping he would sign the treaty before his advisers read it.
History
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