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"coax out" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to persuade someone gently or gradually to do something or reveal something. For example, "The therapist tried to coax out the patient's deepest secrets."
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And it can take some patience to coax out the attractions.
The dream turned sour and she ended it by trying to coax out his eyeballs.
Before class one day she tried to coax out a note.
He put the ají dulce peppers in a pan to coax out their floral notes.
Nostalgic experiences are soothing, because they coax out memories of happier, simpler times.
There's plenty of nutritional value left in those vegetables, and gentle simmering will coax out the flavors.
After all, any decent bartender knows how to coax out a few tales over a full glass.
A service that supposedly aimed to "find the good in you" was now managing to coax out the polar opposite.
Over a period of seven years, he managed to coax out a sort of sense of sight.
Awards are not only for lighting, or the performances they coax out, or for aesthetics in a vacuum.
Pilots tend to be more resource and support intensive, and perhaps coax out better performance than full scale programmes.
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