ingratiate造句

To ingratiate oneself with

Many politicians are trying to ingratiate themselves with her.

He tried to ingratiate himself with his girl friend.

It's a great way to ingratiate yourself while also gleaning relevant information about the industry.

What explains this modest and conciliatory mood—the urge to ingratiate rather than swagger?

Mostly I was in New York, trotting around with Jordan and trying to ingratiate myself with her senile aunt.

Indeed, it was remarkable how well he bore these slights, and with what unwearying politeness he kept on trying to ingratiate himself with all.

It was sickening to watch young Stevenson trying to ingratiate himself with the professor, knowing as we did how much the old man detested and despised him.

In private, some even went so far as to fling mud at3 her, saying she tried to ingratiate herself with4 the general manager using her feminine charms.

Over the last five years, while anti-Americanism has surged around the globe, Beijing has worked hard to ingratiate itself in Asia, Latin America and Africa.

Never flatter from great minds, but little tricks, they try to put their bow and scrape, narrow, in order to ingratiate oneself to the character of life into their core.

Often deployed by people eager to ingratiate themselves, it's the familiar clown or "fat guy" playfulness that we loved in John Belushi and Chris Farley—both of whom suffered for their success.

For several weeks I didn't see him or hear his voice on the phone--mostly I was in New York, trotting around with Jordan and trying to ingratiate myself with her senile aunt--but finally I went over to his house one Sunday afternoon.

The change that has not been easily detected is quietly taking place in the silent passage of time. It will not slow down because of my unwillingness. It will not be in a hurry because of your insistence, and will not be ingratiate with who is weak.