Example sentences for: coaxed

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

  • Instead of being sheared, shearling's strands are coaxed into clumps.

  • Perhaps Clinton thought that all Arab leaders could be "bought," or coaxed, or intimidated, he wrote.

  • Today the Times explains that Prime Minister Ehud Barak coaxed the party to stay by pledging more funding for its state-subsidized religious schools.

  • 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.

  • 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.


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