cajole Sentence Examples

  1. The salesperson **cajoled** the hesitant customer into buying an extended warranty.
  2. The child **cajoled** their parent with promises of good behavior to get a new toy.
  3. Despite her best efforts, she couldn't **cajole** him into revealing his secret plans.
  4. The politician **cajoled** the audience with empty promises and eloquent speeches.
  5. He wasn't interested in being **cajoled** or manipulated into making a decision.
  6. The siblings **cajoled** each other into finishing their chores before playing outside.
  7. The exhausted dog couldn't be **cajoled** into another walk, preferring to stay curled up by the fire.
  8. She used her charm and wit to **cajole** valuable information from the tight-lipped witness.
  9. The manager, known for his sternness, surprised everyone when he tried to **cajole** the employee back after their resignation.
  10. As the train departed, they exchanged goodbyes, knowing they would have to **cajole** their boss for an explanation of their tardiness.

cajole Meaning

Wordnet

cajole (v)

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

Webster

cajole (v. i.)

To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.

FAQs About the word cajole

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flatteringTo deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.

coax, entice, sweet-talk, seduce, woo,wheedle, beg, lure, urge, charm

tease, intimidate, bug, pester,harass, tease, intimidate, harass, bug, pester

The salesperson **cajoled** the hesitant customer into buying an extended warranty.

The child **cajoled** their parent with promises of good behavior to get a new toy.

Despite her best efforts, she couldn't **cajole** him into revealing his secret plans.

The politician **cajoled** the audience with empty promises and eloquent speeches.