wheedle Sentence Examples
- The salesman wheedled his way into securing a large order.
- The child wheedled her mother into buying her a toy.
- The cunning thief wheedled his way into the victim's confidence.
- The politician wheedled votes from gullible citizens.
- The beggar wheedled money from passersby.
- The charming pet wheedled its owner for attention.
- The lawyer wheedled information from the reluctant witness.
- The con artist wheedled a substantial donation from the elderly victim.
- The salesperson wheedled the customer into purchasing an unnecessary item.
- The unscrupulous agent wheedled his way into the top position.
wheedle Meaning
wheedle (v)
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
wheedle (v. t.)
To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax.
To grain, or get away, by flattery.
wheedle (v. i.)
To flatter; to coax; to cajole.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wheedle
FAQs About the word wheedle
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flatteringTo entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax., To grain, or get away, by flattery., To fl
coax, lure, beg, sweet-talk, woo,cajole, entice, seduce, blarney, palaver
pester, tease, bug, harass, intimidate, harass, cow, intimidate,tease, cow
The salesman wheedled his way into securing a large order.
The child wheedled her mother into buying her a toy.
The cunning thief wheedled his way into the victim's confidence.
The politician wheedled votes from gullible citizens.
