Sentence examples for being flattered from inspiring English sources

But far from being flattered, Moses hated it.

Donald liked being flattered, and David thought Donald was the king.

Rather than being flattered by his aggressive persistence, she said that eventually "it just got on my nerves".

Earnings are being flattered by falling non-performing loans: in credit cards, early delinquencies are the lowest for a decade, according to Nomura.

But Britain's rating is being flattered by the Private Finance Initiative strenuously promoted by the chancellor under which private companies borrow to fund public investment.

Sure, the picture is being flattered by the expansion in part-time work for women, which is compensating for the decline in full-time posts for men.

Others were flattered.

Lieberman was flattered.

"But I was flattered".

Naturally, I was flattered.

Still, she was flattered.