Use coaxing in a sentence
Sentences ending with coaxing
- The others she felt sure of,--all but the old Doctor,--he might have some horrid patient or other to visit; tell him Elsie Venner's going to be there,--he always likes to have an eye on her, they say,--oh, he'd come fast enough, without any more coaxing. [6]
Short sentences using coaxing
- No coaxing could quiet him. [4]
More example sentences with the word coaxing in them
- That second-best lordship yonder, he crept about coaxing this one and wheedling that. [11]
- No coaxing, however, would induce her to interpret. [9]
- Klea was about to stroke the coaxing animal, but it sprang back, stared at her shyly, and, as she could not help thinking, angrily with its green eyes, and then shrank back into the corner close to Irene's couch. [10]
- She kept talking to him and calling softly, making a coaxing, animal-like sound, as she always did with her lions. [11]
- You had no time for bargaining or coaxing, and so, at the musket's mouth, you drove him from the boat, and pushed it out just as Lancy and his men came riding up. [11]
- He would have preferred to pass her unnoticed, but she had clung to his arm and was trying, with coaxing graciousness, to soften his indignation by gaily relating how she had come here and what had detained her and her companions. [10]
- Will you give our enemies such military advantages as insure success, and then depend on coaxing, flattery, and concession to get them back into the Union? [7]
- She endeavored at once to free herself, but he would not let her go, but cried in coaxing tones: "I must see her and speak to her to-day, dear, good Mary, only this once! [10]
- Whatever she has obtained has been by craft, and by the same coaxing which the sun uses to draw the blossoms out of the apple-trees. [4]
- Thus Orion could not see her, and the dog's loud bark had prevented his hearing her coaxing call; so when Beki was quiet and stood still, Orion whistled to him. [10]
- If I take her in hand, I will be bound by a very little coaxing and threatening to bend her to my will. [12]
- While she fed her birds, with many coaxing words, and made one which was a special favorite pick crumbs from her lips, the young sculptor was hurrying through the streets with long steps. [10]
- For some time he could get nothing out of her; but at length she explained, with much coaxing, that her big brother Tom had deserted her. [9]
- Half insisting and half coaxing him with promises, she dragged him along as far as the main street. [10]
- When my uncle had given his bidding, I made so bold as to beseech him with coaxing words that he would bid her go with me. [10]
- His voice was coaxing and gentle. [11]
- The idea of coaxing a sick man's appetite back with this buzzard-fare is clear insanity. [5]
- Here was body and senses too; here was her whole being alive to a music, which had an aching sweetness and a harmony coaxing every sense into delight. [11]
- With much coaxing and screwing and pricking, a tolerable illumination was at last achieved. [6]
- This displeased him, and he made her feel it bitterly, for he was steadfast in everything, even anger, and when he bore ill-will it was not for hours, but months, nor at such times could he be conciliated by coaxing or tears. [10]
- While Maria was affectionately coaxing the little one, Peter entered the room. [10]
- There is not a coaxing name that he does not lavish on them, while he fills their cups with fresh seed and water; and how carefully he moves his big hand as he strews the little cages with clean sand! [10]
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