Sentence examples for overly ingratiating from inspiring English sources
If the public feels no emotional connection with the actor and this may be because he is perceived as being a matey, overly ingratiating Brit – he can stay in that mountain ravine for 100,000 hours for all the public cares.
Consider me relieved, then, to report that "Me, Too" is neither overly ingratiating nor insistently message driven, the occasional sticky moment eased by an intelligent script (by the directors, Álvaro Pastor and Antonio Naharro) and two remarkable central performances.
At times, I forgot I was even there to watch a basketball game, because I started to fixate on the overly ingratiating DJ who kept trying to get me to sing along to "I Wish" by Skee-lo.
ESL teachers abroad can tend to be overly ingratiating, politically correct and prone to rationalize and apologize for practices that would clearly be unacceptable at home.
The idea seemed too neat, too ingratiating.
This, too, ingratiates him with his hosts.
SERVICE Friendly and ingratiating.
SERVICE -- Warm and ingratiating.
His manners were suave and ingratiating.
The effect is unexpectedly ingratiating.
