blandishments
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The Calligraphy’s blandishments include a built-in, dual-camera Dash Cam; a head-up display; proximity key with remote-start function; and heated steering wheel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
In short, it seems Mr. Macron has decided to tough out the crisis, perhaps offering some blandishments on improving vocational high schools and broader on-the-job training.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2023
“Amazon will be well positioned to secure privacy waivers from One Medical patients,” perhaps by offering discounts on its Prime service or other blandishments.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2022
That history comes into play when witnesses receive blandishments like the messages the vice chair described.
From Slate • Jul. 5, 2022
I did not want to take it but she insisted: if I had known it was her last I would have resisted her blandishments.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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