Sentence examples for blarney from inspiring English sources

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blarney

verb

To beguile with flattery.

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She does do an awful lot of that blushing "Ooh, Sir Alan" blarney, but it's impossible to get aerated about it because she overdoes it so much.

The subterfuge of repeatedly "finding" the law in the constitution seriously erodes the public's confidence in government's legitimacy.Your flirtation with Mr Dworkin's elitist theories suggests that you are susceptible to anti-democratic and Utopian blarney.

Appalachia was settled by the Scotch-Irish, and it is tempting to credit sheer blarney and love of storytelling.

He says the little that China has said about the case so far "is total blarney".

There has always much more than boxing blarney about the veteran trainer who still opens the gym at 6.45 am every day, the old church hall reverberating until eight in the evening to the up-tempo beat of thudding fists and the exhortations of the little Irish guru to "dance and move, dance and move".

My acceptance was notably heroic, as I do not specially care for the stuff, but Hennessy, an intoxicating mixture of modern French suaverie and residual Irish blarney, is a persuasive tutor.

He was described as possessing all the legendary Irish charm, but without the blarney which usually goes with it.

Meanwhile Margaret Mountford was trying to stem the blarney spill of Jim Eastwood's self-belief.

Past Tobler Chocolat Fondu to the exhibit of the Irish Export Board featuring Baby Blarney Cheese Wheels, McGrath's Tea, McCann's Irish Oatmeal, & Thompson's Irish Dundee Cake.

WEBSTER HALL 125 E. 11th St. (212-353-1600) — March 15: The barroom-seasoned baritone Joe Hurley and his fiery rocking band of Hibernians, Rogue's March, lead a cast of thousands (to indulge in a bit of blarney) in an early, all-star St . Patricks Day celebration.

Bless this show, Father, for it is blarney.

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