charm

“And he does it without ever losing that Southern charm.”

The FT's review celebrated veteran director, Ridley Scott, for his "stubborn charm", "belligerent swagger" and "ideas that are more pulpy and loopy".

For absolutely no reason at all, Jedward went on a massive charm offensive for the international press.

But neither did I charm neoliberal Democrats since the summer of 2016, when, even while warning about Trump’s triumphal but proto-fascist rampage through the Republican primaries, I denounced Hillary Clinton’s clinging to the turbo-capitalism of moguls and managers of finance.

It’s not just that she is comparatively more sane than her opponent, not to mention less offensive and willing to charm voters by going on podcasts like Call Her Daddy.