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The phrase "ingratiating manner" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe someone's behavior that is intended to gain favor or approval from others. Example: "She approached her boss with an ingratiating manner, hoping to secure a promotion."
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And he still has the ebullient, ingratiating manner, the apparently intense interest in other people, that made him a charismatic figure in the radical student movement.
He has a lively, ingratiating manner, though his protestations of innocence and his expressions of religious faith may not seem entirely convincing.
Teachout maintains that Armstrong's detractors were so critical or uncomfortable over his public persona — the sweaty brow, the megawatt smile, the crowd-pleasing, ingratiating manner — that they ignored his enormous, continuing contributions to music and to civilization.
A whiff of Frank Spencer, though, rather than an odour of corruption and moral ambiguity clings to this master of ceremonies whose mock- don't-mock- do ingratiating manner lacks sufficient irony and doesn't confuse or challenge the audience with contradictory signals.
He had a soft, ingratiating manner, a beautiful voice which he used with conscious artistry, sometimes whispering low and soft, the next minute bellowing and shattering the room.
Michelangelo had a natural, Mastroianni-like ingratiating manner.
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She had mentally declared herself on Leonie's side even before her incredible invitation to go out after work: partly because the odds were three against one, partly because the other girls had frizzy hair and ingratiating manners.
Veronese was Veronese from Day 1. Ingratiating in manner, he was a painter of fine texture, sweet color and courtly reserve.
Trimmed and trained to a physical razor's edge, with a manner both ingratiating and guarded, this Amanda conveys the buffing and buffeting of many years in Hollywood.
Steven LaBrie (is the man really named for a cheese?) was suitably menacing as the agent of the Secret Police; I assume that Peter Kazaras had something to do with his portrayal, which was ingratiating in an oily manner instead of menacing... and thus both more effective and more chilling.
Ms. Ringer's role is cheaply flirtatious, Mr. Ramasar's manner too anxiously ingratiating.
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