Sentences with phrase «flattery seems»
Flattery seems to temper the aggressive urges of insecure leaders.
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The fact that he doesn't seem particularly interested in learning the finer points of policy makes it easier for the North Koreans to convince him that a terrible agreement actually isn't so bad — and after much flattery, he might very well be convinced to make a «great deal.»
These here are Christ's own words: But it seems that so many don't think much about what they mean, because they rather seek to get their faces on the big screen, loving the flattery and cheering of the ungodly... They have their reward!
Yes, it does seem rather similar to a game series on another gaming platform, but they do say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
Merely displaying these images might have seemed flattery if not for the fact that Prince's enlargements would go on to fetch as much a $ 90,000 at New York's Frieze art fair the next year — money that the Instagram photographers would never see.
Avoid excessive flattery, which can seem insincere.
¥ Using Excessive Flattery: Too much praise can make it seem like you're tryingto oversell the subject and may make the reader view your recommendation as some sort of insincere tactic.
¥ Using Excessive Flattery: Too much praise can make it seem like you're tryingto butter up the recipient and may make them view your letter of appreciation as some sort of insincere tactic.