sweet talk
noun
cajolery; soft soap.
had sweet-talked
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past perfectof sweet-talk.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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By the mid-60s, he had sweet-talked Gloria McCarthy, the daughter of an owner at Empire, into changing the music.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2020
