Sentence examples for cajole into from inspiring English sources

His pamphlet collection, typically presenting all sides of current issues, included many items sent to him by alumni, friends, benefactors anyone, we may suspect, whom Witherspoon could cajole into a small printed donation.

Remarkably, 10% of projects launched receive no pledges whatsoever: apparently, the campaign's managers have no parents, friends or other loved ones they can cajole into participation.But more remarkable is that partial funding is a high predictor of full funding.

The nonagenarian billionaire has lots of experience in Detroit investing: he previously owned stakes in Chrysler, which he sold to Daimler with disastrous results in 1998, and, more recently, General Motors, which he tried to cajole into an alliance with Carlos Ghosn's Nissan and Renault.

They often must be cajoled into helping.

The theory is that voters can be cajoled into supporting his policies just as they were cajoled into electing him.

And wait to be asked, or rather, cajoled into applying.

The donkey was shoved and cajoled into the building.

Tony Blair believes people need cajoling into behaving themselves.

But we were convinced or cajoled, into doing the other two.

When the redesign began in 1850, Congress could barely be cajoled into financing it.

"It was basically clear that his wife had been cajoled into attending," said Ms. Baskin, 33.