Example sentences for: flattering

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

  • He does have some Clinton-like traits, such as his obsession with his mother, his smarminess, and his flattering blather.

  • [A]nd should the flattering expectation of obtaining this advantage for ourselves be considered entirely as chimerical?

  • Such exposure may not always be flattering, but it does let the voter sense the man behind the slogan.

  • Gore and Bradley have got themselves into a shameless arms race, each one trying to outdo the other in flattering and cajoling minority voters.

  • On a larger scale, the treatment of the mentally ill mirrors the humanity of a society; in many societies, the return image is not flattering.


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