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Example sentences for: coaxed

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The movie builds to a couple of climactic science fairs, but they're presented almost as afterthoughts, and in moments of tragedy one's tears are quietly coaxed instead of jerked.
We think of subterfuge and skulduggery to explain submulgery; coaxed by ensqualm, we recall ensnare, qualm, and squall; for bifaulgulate, ungulate and a host of words beginning with the prefix bi- come to mind.
Professional Arkansas Clinton-hater Cliff Jackson coaxed Jones into filing suit; Robert Bork has coached Jones' lawyers; and the religious right's Rutherford Institute now helps fund her case.
Indeed, the new editor even coaxed Ross into re-joining the magazine, just as she was booting Mehta out.
To demonstrate that "impossible" manifolds could be coaxed into living in Euclidean space is counterintuitive and pretty exciting.