Example sentences for: coaxing

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

  • After prolonged coaxing by McParland, Orchard confessed to Steunenberg's murder--and, with the clear impression that he could save his own neck by naming others, he went on to implicate three executives of the Denver-based Western Federation of Miners, one of whom, William D. ("Big Bill") Haywood, had co-founded an even more notorious organization, the Industrial Workers of the World.

  • Now the days of simple coaxing and lobbying are over: a well-funded compliance office at Labor conducts "glass ceiling reviews" of male and female managers at businesses that hold government contracts.

  • Foundation, have expressed sympathy for the Promise Keepers and an interest in coaxing them toward gender equality rather than opposing them.

  • After coaxing information from the woman, Luu called the elder-abuse hotline.


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