Ay, ay, this shall not wheedle me out of one English Guinea; and so I told him yesterday.
May I perish if I did not wish myself underground while you were talking nonsense to those sneaking rascals who wheedle you out of your money!
I'll wheedle the truth out of Tony," I thought again.
Before I had time to wheedle the mystery out of him (as I felt confident I could) the "Wedding March" from Lohengrin struck up.
By way of compensation, Butch, shrewdly alive to signs of a winning day, would now and again wheedle a dollar or two out of the Old Man.
And it was Maizie who was responsible for insisting that Joan wheedle an advance of ten dollars from Quard, ostensibly toward the purchase of costume and make-up.
I knew the turn of the mind I had to deal with: bring a woman of this sort into good-humour, and it is easy to wheedle her into compliance.
I suppose his next step will be to wheedle you out of your jointure, the only support you have now left for yourself and your children.
I'll have them dressed up and presented to Latrobe; he is an old courtier, and canwheedle the devil with his tongue.
I did not interrupt him, but sat patiently, while he was endeavoring to wheedle me out of my speculation.
It must be allow'd, these Crolians were Cunning People, thus to wheedle in these High Flying Solunarians to break the Neck of their dear Project.
Maud believes that she can marry Clyde, and come back and wheedle me into taking them both into my good graces.
I thought it would be an easy matter to wheedle my doting uncle into taking us both back.
I did not come here to insult you, neither to wheedle you back to your old allegiance.
Fancy the little chap knowing he can wheedle his mother into anything, and exactly how to go about it!
I'll do exactly as you say about everything if you will help me wheedle Aunt Ollie into letting me have the money.
I was in suspense as to Biddy's decision, which nothing I was able to say could wheedle or browbeat out of her.
Wheedle them home, Robson, and let us get the business over quietly.
Would you believe it, sir, they orfered me money to let 'em go in, but they couldn't wheedle me.
As she had stated he had tried to wheedleher out of the papers, but she had hitherto, by great tact, adroitly managed to shift the conversation to some other subject, in a quiet and playful manner.
I will at once seek an interview and endeavour to wheedle him out of a promise to make a codicil in my favor.
Now, mother, my mind's made up, and you won't wheedle me in this matter.
I know that I have but to wheedle you and you, too, will yield!
He sent every hour to entertain and wheedle the treacherous constable, and prevent him from doing any harm.
His first ambition will be to get a picture accepted by the Royal Academy or the New English Art Club, his next to wheedle the quidnuncs--i.
Grace is not in favor, dares to say this of him; and he says this that it may get to her Majesty's ear, and to coax and wheedle Mrs. Masham.
They say the Elector of Hanover has a dozen of mistresses in his court at Herrenhausen, and if he comes to be king over us, I wager that the bishops and Mr. Swift, that wants to be one, will coax and wheedle them.
Because a low fellow who keeps a saloon can treat and wheedle sixty or eighty stout fellows into the ranks, do you suppose that he ought to be commissioned an officer and a gentleman?
At the same time she could call in a quiet way on the mayor or the commanding General to wheedle protection out of them by playing her fine eyes and smiling and flattering.
He would eat me to-morrow if I didn't coax him and wheedle him and keep him in a good temper.
The wife who knows when to give way with hypocritical obedience, and when to coax or wheedle her yielding lord, runs the best chance in the end for her life.
I do not condescend to wheedle journalists and reviewers into imposing on the credulity of the public by calling bad things good and good things bad in my behoof.
I cannot regard it as honourable in a friend to wheedle his comrade into playing the ignoble part which you have thrust upon me.
SHE did not degrade herself, did not sell herself, did not wheedle or cajole or pretend in the least degree.
But I notice that the men manage somehow to make the careers, and hold on to the money and the power, while the women have to wheedle and fawn and submit in order to get what they want from the men.
Ministers lived to try and wheedle them out of money.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wheedle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
