100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "coax"
Definition
The verb coax means to persuade someone gently and persistently to do something or to obtain something by flattery or patience.
Synonyms
- Persuade
- Urge
- Induce
- Convince
- Influence
- Entice
- Wheedle
- Cajole
- Sway
- Honey
Antonyms
- Dissuade
- Discourage
- Force
- Coerce
- Repel
- Deter
Examples
- She tried to coax the cat out from under the bed.
- He had to coax his friend into joining the team.
- The teacher used treats to coax the students to participate.
- They coaxed the shy puppy to come to them.
- I managed to coax a smile from her after a long day.
- He coaxed his little brother to share his toys.
- It took several minutes to coax the stubborn horse into the trailer.
- The gardener coaxed the flowers to bloom with special care.
- She coaxed her parents into letting her stay out late.
- The coach coaxed the players to give their best effort.
- He coaxed the information out of his reluctant friend.
- She coaxed the child to eat his vegetables.
- The teacher coaxed the shy student to present her project.
- They coaxed the bird down from the tree with seeds.
- He gently coaxed her into telling him her secret.
- I had to coax the information out of him slowly.
- She coaxed her friend into trying the new restaurant.
- The dog was coaxed with a treat to come inside.
- He coaxed the old engine to start after months of inactivity.
- The artist coaxed the colors to blend perfectly on the canvas.
- They coaxed the frightened child to join the game.
- She coaxed her parents to let her go to the concert.
- The team coaxed a victory out of a tough match.
- He coaxed the truth out of her with patience.
- She coaxed her kitten to play with a string.
- The manager coaxed the team to meet the deadline.
- He coaxed the stubborn dog to follow him home.
- They coaxed the crowd to cheer louder.
- She coaxed the recipe from her grandmother.
- The coach coaxed the player to improve his technique.
- He coaxed the child into taking a nap.
- They coaxed the old man to share his stories.
- The teacher coaxed the students to ask questions.
- She coaxed the flowers to grow with her nurturing.
- He coaxed the remote control to work by fiddling with it.
- They coaxed the baby to laugh by making silly faces.
- I had to coax my sister into coming to the party.
- She coaxed her friend to join in the dance.
- The director coaxed a great performance out of the actors.
- He coaxed the stubborn lock to open with some oil.
- They coaxed the audience into participating in the show.
- She coaxed the puppy to sit with a treat.
- The gardener coaxed the plants to thrive in the harsh climate.
- He coaxed his way into the exclusive event.
- They coaxed the shy singer to perform on stage.
- She coaxed the rabbit to come closer with a carrot.
- The technician coaxed the computer back to life.
- He coaxed her to share her dreams and aspirations.
- They coaxed the team to believe in themselves.
- She coaxed the bird to sing by playing soft music.
- The friend coaxed her to try the new hobby.
- He coaxed the stubborn child to finish his homework.
- They coaxed the cat to come out with a gentle voice.
- She coaxed the words out of him with kind questions.
- He coaxed the group into a fun game.
- The coach coaxed the athletes to push their limits.
- She coaxed the shy boy to join the conversation.
- They coaxed a laugh from the serious crowd.
- He coaxed the sleeping baby to wake up gently.
- She coaxed the food to taste better with spices.
- They coaxed the reluctant artist to showcase her work.
- He coaxed the information from the witness.
- The parent coaxed the child to try the new food.
- She coaxed the dog to take a bath with treats.
- He coaxed the memories out of his grandmother.
- They coaxed the child to join them in the game.
- She coaxed her friend to take a break and relax.
- He coaxed the kitten to play with a ball of yarn.
- They coaxed the frog to jump into the water.
- She coaxed her partner to dance with her.
- He coaxed the reluctant team member to contribute.
- They coaxed the shy girl to share her talent.
- She coaxed the information from him gently.
- He coaxed the fish to bite with the right bait.
- They coaxed the audience to participate in the event.
- She coaxed the child to tell her a story.
- He coaxed the reluctant employee to take a vacation.
- They coaxed the crowd to sing along.
- She coaxed the puppy to learn new tricks.
- He coaxed the reluctant friend to join the adventure.
- They coaxed the students into doing their best.
- She coaxed the secrets from the old diary.
- He coaxed the stubborn engine to start.
- They coaxed the shy student to present in front of the class.
- She coaxed her friend to open up about her feelings.
- He coaxed the toddler into eating her food.
- They coaxed the team to collaborate better.
- She coaxed the kitten to come out of hiding.
- He coaxed the reluctant driver to take the highway.
- They coaxed the old man to share his wisdom.
- She coaxed the baby to giggle with funny sounds.
- He coaxed the crowd to cheer for the performers.
- They coaxed the athlete to push through the pain.
- She coaxed the flowers to bloom with extra care.
- He coaxed the student to ask for help.
- They coaxed the group to participate in the discussion.
- She coaxed the child to express his emotions.
- He coaxed the cat to come inside with a treat.
- They coaxed the audience to enjoy the show.
- She coaxed the reluctant guest to stay longer.