inveigle

How To Use inveigle In A Sentence

• Again and again, by feint of foot and hand and body he continued to inveigle Sandel into leaping back, ducking, or countering. A PIECE OF STEAK
• And it is the treachery of his appetite which inveigles him into the mischief, which cheats, and abuses, and by deceitful overtures trapans him into a perpetual calamity. Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.
• Using his popularity and powers of persuasion, he inveigled a number of his teammates to enroll with him in the genetics course.
• The ego's greatest triumph is to inveigle us into believing its best interests are our best interests, and even into identifying our very survival with its own.
• He determines to extract the secret from the Countess and inveigle himself into Lisa's good graces.
• The boys inveigled their way into an open safe in the bank and then set off.
• Meena manages to inveigle her way into Anita's gang, but exams, puberty and an undercurrent of racism in their small community turns the friendship sour.
• But what was even more disturbing was how he'd managed to inveigle his way into taking charge of the investigation into Bob's death. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
• To be honest I think he has an over-active gland, always trying to inveigle his way into my bed.
• In this case the protagonists are two brothers - weak, aimless Aston and aggressive, controlling Mick - and Davies, the tramp who inveigles himself into their lives.