apple-polished Synonyms

Strongest:

to curry favor with (as by flattery), to attempt to ingratiate oneself

The politician gave an apple-polished speech, promising everything his constituents wanted to hear.
The teacher was known for her apple-polished demeanor, never criticizing students or colleagues.
The saleswoman had an apple-polished smile, designed to persuade customers into buying her products.
The lawyer's apple-polished closing argument swayed the jury in her client's favor.
The actor's apple-polished performance won him an Academy Award.
The manager used apple-polished tactics to placate angry employees.
The homeowner greeted the potential buyers with an apple-polished welcome, hoping to sell her house for a high price.
The student wrote an apple-polished essay, ensuring that it met all the teacher's expectations.
The job applicant presented an apple-polished resume and cover letter, hoping to impress the hiring manager.
The public relations expert used apple-polished language to spin the negative news story into a positive one.

to curry favor with (as by flattery), to attempt to ingratiate oneself

toadied, bootlicked, fawned,fussed, drooled, kissed up to, curried favor, truckled, sucked (up), endeared

disdained, scorned,despised, challenged, jeered,scoffed,gibed, jibed, defied, braved

The politician gave an apple-polished speech, promising everything his constituents wanted to hear.

The teacher was known for her apple-polished demeanor, never criticizing students or colleagues.

The saleswoman had an apple-polished smile, designed to persuade customers into buying her products.

The lawyer's apple-polished closing argument swayed the jury in her client's favor.