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Example sentences for: flattery

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Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is paid with flattery.
His opening lines strike one of the main themes of the day: bald-faced flattery of the Senate.
Jacob Weisberg's theory (in "Betty and Monica") that the cartoon he reprinted came from Maureen Dowd's column is high flattery for one of us, but it is inaccurate.
Imitation, after all, is the sincerest form of flattery.
A courtier worthy of Shakespeare, Holbrooke is legendary for his flattery and back stabbing, and even for buttering someone up and sticking the knife in at the same time.