ingratiating

an unctuous, ingratiating manner.

the earnest, ingratiating gusher of numerous television interviews.

She has a way of ingratiating herself with everyone she meets.

He always uses ingratiating words to win people over.

Her ingratiating smile helped her make a good first impression.

The politician's ingratiating demeanor made him popular among his constituents.

She greeted us with an ingratiating tone, trying to make us feel welcome.

He has a talent for ingratiating himself with influential people.

The salesperson's ingratiating behavior was off-putting to some customers.

She used an ingratiating tone to ask for a favor from her boss.

His ingratiating mannerisms often come across as insincere.

The job candidate tried to win over the interviewers with ingratiating compliments.

Yes, but Daddy's in politics. He has to be ingratiating.

A few critics called him bland and ingratiating.

But by the new century he was ingratiating himself.

" John! " ventured a small ingratiating voice from the bathroom. " John! "

Jobs had an easier time ingratiating himself with the engineers who worked one floor above.

" What do you want? " asked the Savage, scowling. The reporter returned his most ingratiating smile.

Well, I have, uh, " an ingratiating wit, trustworthy smile, " according to the Plainview Herald.

His vices are introduced alongside some deeply ingratiating qualities.

Widener displayed precisely these same qualities of ingratiating arrogance and good-natured contempt as a Philadelphia politician.

They live decently and amiably, are thoroughly charming and ingratiating, and I am glad that I spared them.