Example sentences for: blandishments

How can you use “blandishments” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The self-styled "awkward old maid," immune to the blandishments of Beltway power, is supposedly the beefy substance of this superficial government.

  • John McCain, who is allergic to their blandishments and threats, just as he is allergic to the cozy, sleazy compromises of this dark city, just as he is allergic to the mendacious hypocrisies of politics as it is practiced in late-20 th century America.

  • These days, it is a vestige, whose only real wellspring of importance is a president who elevates it with his blandishments and listens to its advice.

  • Most of the time, we're left to conclude, these craven, opportunistic pols will crumple, tossing aside their deeply held convictions at the slightest blandishments.

  • It signals that the noisemaker under discussion may be no more than a golden-tongued hypocrite, even as it suggests that a reporter, having seen it all, could not possibly be taken in by the noisemaker's blandishments.


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