Sentence examples for flattery you from inspiring English sources

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Go ahead and think big, the man enjoys all the flattery you have to offer.

As with other forms of flattery, you cannot possibly pile the praise on too thickly... 2 — Observe the rule of three.

Johnson, too, tried flattery: "You are wanted, and needed, and we care," he assured Kennedy in May 1964, in a phone conversation recorded by White House tapes.

"Just been reading your marvellous website (flattery you see), and found out that India has a female long-jumper called Anju Bobby George," sniffs Dominic Firth.

But you know what "they" say – imitation is the sincerest form of flattery you can get.

What we're seeing is that the ads cut through the clutter, have great recall among consumers and frankly, if imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, you're seeing more kinds of advertising with the "rant" style that we pioneered.

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You want to say, No, no I mean it, this is not mere flattery, but you realize you have even said that before all too falsely.

After all, imitation isn't necessarily the sincerest form of flattery when you don't think you can outact the master.

In my heart though, I knew it was merely average – but you need to be generous with the flattery if you're going to have much luck in this dating game. .

In my heart, I knew it was merely average but you need to be generous with the flattery if you're going to have much luck in this dating game.

They say flattery gets you everywhere, but in this case, it'll get you nowhere.

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