Definition of Blandish

to persuade or influence someone by using flattery

Examples of Blandish in a sentence

Because he wanted to go to the game so badly, Joe tried to blandish his mother by complimenting her hair.  

It is impossible to blandish my boss since she isn’t persuaded by flattery or compliments.  

The senator felt it okay to blandish voters and used personal praises to try and win their favor.  

By whispering sweet nothings in her ear, the con artist tried to blandish the naïve woman into giving him money.  

Carol’s mother did not like her new son-in-law and laughed every time he tried to blandish her with empty flattery.  

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