flatter
Example Sentences
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Addressing those rumours on Sunday's BBC Politics Wales, he said he was "flattered" but had not had any discussions about it with anyone in the party.
From BBC
“I am always flattered and taken aback when someone tells me ‘I watched you.
From Los Angeles Times
California’s progressive personal income tax structure, while contributing to volatility, also generates significantly stronger long-term revenue growth than a flatter alternative.
From Los Angeles Times
But strip out the popular Mini Kelly handbag, which flatters the average premium, and larger versions of the Kelly and Birkin sell at par to retail prices once the auctioneers’ commission is factored in.
“You can talk about yourself in a way that’s flattering, while paying service to those who worked for you or with you,” she said.
From MarketWatch
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