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curried favor Meaning
curried favor
to seek to gain favor by flattery or attention
curried favor Sentence Examples
- The politician curried favor with the voters by promising tax cuts and increased social spending.
- To curry favor with his boss, John always volunteered to work overtime.
- Mary's attempts to curry favor with the new teacher proved futile.
- The salesman curried favor with potential clients by offering discounts and extra services.
- The aspiring actress used her connections to curry favor and secure a lead role.
- The student curried favor with the professor by participating actively in class and asking insightful questions.
- In a bid to curry favor with the board, the CEO presented an ambitious growth plan.
- The real estate agent curried favor with potential buyers by highlighting the property's desirable features.
- The charity organizer curried favor with donors by showcasing the impact of their contributions.
- The aspiring author curried favor with critics by attending literary events and engaging in discussions.
FAQs About the word curried favor
to seek to gain favor by flattery or attention
kissed up to,fussed, drooled, fawned, toadied, kowtowed, apple-polished, truckled, bootlicked, sucked (up)
scorned,despised, challenged, disdained, defied, gibed,jeered, scoffed, jibed,braved
The politician curried favor with the voters by promising tax cuts and increased social spending.
To curry favor with his boss, John always volunteered to work overtime.
Mary's attempts to curry favor with the new teacher proved futile.
The salesman curried favor with potential clients by offering discounts and extra services.
