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Example sentences for "ingratiated"

Lexicographically close words:
ingrata; ingrate; ingrateful; ingratefull; ingratiate; ingratiating; ingratitude; ingratus; ingrauen; ingredi
  1. But the boy, into whose good graces Te Rauparaha had completely ingratiated himself, ridiculed these fears, and urged his father to go.

  2. You have ingratiated yourself with my friends, to my regret and theirs.

  3. With whom have I ingratiated myself to your regret?

  4. Likewise, all sucked oranges; therefore Kavanagh purchased and sucked an orange, and ingratiated himself with his female neighbours by politely offering them that fruit!

  5. By some process unknown to Harry he finds himself duly ingratiated among the major's field hands, as nothing more than plain Peter.

  6. The other members of the family took up the cause, cared kindly for the wounded, and thus still further ingratiated themselves with the army.

  7. The eloquence of young Gracchus proved greater than that of any other citizen, and by it he ingratiated himself with the people to such an extent, that in the year 123 B.

  8. He and I often dined at the Cafe Riche, and gradually I ingratiated myself with him.

  9. On subsequent occasions the two men met, and the artist ingratiated himself with his rival.

  10. One of the very greatest triumphs of Louis' diplomatic art was the way in which he ingratiated himself in Spanish favor.

  11. He soon ingratiated himself with these men, and before daylight had obtained from them a revelation of certain matters that subsequently proved of great value to us in our operations.

  12. He made friends of all he met, and cleverly ingratiated himself into the good graces of those whom he believed might be of service to him.

  13. With Gough, Webster was a prime favorite, and so thoroughly had my operative ingratiated himself into the favorable opinion of this rebel gentleman, that any service which would be required would be performed without question or delay.

  14. She and her husband sat at the table, and the guest's "sociable ways" ingratiated him with them, before the meal was half over.

  15. Why have you not ingratiated yourself with some 'divine creature,' who has a rich papa?

  16. He had ingratiated himself with the old Duke, who by word had virtually appointed him his successor.

  17. He had ingratiated himself with the old Duke, had openly espoused Felix's cause while in secret he had urged the right of Maurice, and had, at the same time, lent countenance to those who would make Christine de Liancourt Duchess.

  18. An Italian of mean birth, named Carlo Stella, ingratiated himself into the good favour of Baron Cattaneo, a nobleman, who unfortunately was over fond of wine and the gaming-table.

  19. And he so far ingratiated himself, that he rode in the same carriage with him during the whole journey, several days together.

  20. With that subtlety and deception which every roue possesses, he ingratiated himself in her confidence and favor until she began to regard him in the light of a brother.

  21. He had contrived also, as the deputation was departing, to say a word on his own account to the Minister, and had ingratiated himself.

  22. Dicky had specially ingratiated himself with the chieftain by presenting that individual with an old, dog-eared testament, which was looked upon by the natives as containing something of mystical import.

  23. Before long I had ingratiated myself considerably with my officer, and knew most of his affairs.

  24. The elder Zeno ingratiated himself so much into the favour of the prince, that he was appointed admiral of a fleet which was sent out upon an expedition against Estland[10], which lies between Frisland and Norway.

  25. But a Greek captain, who had great knowledge of the sciences, came thither with his ship, and ingratiated himself in the favour of the king, by presents of gold and silver and rich silks.

  26. I ingratiated myself at once into John Richards' good graces and when I knew it would answer, I suggested a mock marriage.

  27. With a warm letter of introduction from Elder Adams to the prophet, it was not long before Lyne was thoroughly ingratiated in the good graces of the Mormon people.


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