Example sentences for: ingratiating

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

  • Dissenters call the film "snappy and ingratiating" ( Slate 's David Edelstein) and "completely enjoyable and, at its climactic moments, thrilling" ( New York magazine's David Denby).

  • His TV manner can be unbearably ingratiating.

  • What seems, on the surface, as ingratiating a movie as Altman has ever made, is actually packed with subversive ideas.

  • "The Prince may feel it is appropriately ingratiating to tell his American audience that there is a 'much greater openness and willingness to take us for what we are over here,' " the Times said in an editorial.

  • In fact, Roberts seems to welcome the opportunity to be as flat and guarded--as shut down--as possible while still giving an ingratiating performance.


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