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21 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Wheedle' in a Sentence

"To try to influence someone using smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or actions." more

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After months of persistence, the toddler will have wheedled the coveted toy from his parents.
Before the party begins, they will have wheedled the secretive friend into revealing the surprise.
After a series of charming gestures, he will have wheedled forgiveness from his offended colleague.
Having a way with words, she has wheedled her friends into organizing a surprise party.
Despite the challenges, the detective will have wheedled the crucial information from the evasive witness.
He had wheedled the secret recipe out of the chef, promising not to share it with anyone.
Following numerous attempts, the cat will have wheedled its way into the neighbor's house.
He has wheedled his professor into granting an extension for the assignment.
By the time the negotiations conclude, she will have wheedled the reluctant supplier into offering a better deal.
Despite initial resistance, she had wheedled a promotion out of her boss with charm and persistence.
Despite their reluctance, she has wheedled the information out of her colleagues.
By the end of the campaign, the politician will have wheedled support from various influential figures.
She had wheedled her way into getting the last available ticket to the concert.
Having successfully wheedled the information from the informant, the detective solved the case.
The detective has wheedled the truth out of the suspect after hours of interrogation.
She has wheedled her neighbor into lending her gardening tools for the weekend.
The team captain has wheedled his teammates into giving their best performance.
By the time the project is complete, the architect will have wheedled approval for the innovative design.
The children had wheedled their parents into buying them a puppy for Christmas.
Despite initial resistance, the chef will have wheedled the secret recipe from the renowned baker.
Before the deadline, the student will have wheedled extra time from the understanding professor.

Wheedle

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verbTo try to influence someone using smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or actions.

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Last Updated On: March 25, 2024
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