wheedler
Example Sentences
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He is a charmer, a wheedler, a flatterer and an occasional bully.
From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2019
And, as he admitted it, his ears rang again with the plaints of his stranded fellow-countryman, a wheedler from the South Country, off whose tongue the familiar brogue had dripped like honey.
From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel
"Ha! yes," cried she; "he is a bold wheedler."
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Flaubert, Gustave
Don’t pretend it’s for my benefit, little wheedler!
From Dorothy on a House Boat by Raymond, Evelyn
"The person he most listens to just now—and in fact at any time, as you must have seen for yourself—is that arch-tormentor, or at least beautiful wheedler, his elder daughter."
From The Outcry by James, Henry