Her first task was to coax and cajole the gathering into applauding loudly, in order to welcome her. |
The studios test, poll, cajole, advertise, and inveigh in an effort to ensure against failure. |
Going into a hardware store to get a hatchet and a copper kettle, we cajole the proprietor into talking shop. |
Someone had decided to cajole this rum collection of musicians into an all-hands-to-the-pump version of John Lennon's Across the Universe. |
Housing associations and the government use many misleading arguments to persuade and cajole council tenants into agreeing to stock transfers. |
I like the way the newspaper urges its readers to cajole their peers into voting. |