inveigle
Example Sentences
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All of those thinly veiled efforts to inveigle an answer are met with a stock response.
From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2021
There really was an Abigail; she really did inveigle herself into the Queen’s esteem; and the Duchess of Marlborough really was incensed.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 16, 2018
And if the trailers are to be believed, this season sees her nemesis further inveigle his way into the US establishment by running for congress.
From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2012
A report this week by McAfee, a computer-security company, reveals the results of a five-year probe called Operation Shady RAT, examining attacks that use “Remote Access Tools” to inveigle access to computer networks.
From Economist • Aug. 3, 2011
Naturally Finny was going to be the first to try, and just as naturally he was going to inveigle others, us, into trying it with him.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
Vocabulary lists containing inveigle
A Separate Peace
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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Great Expectations
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