It was the pursuit of total ingratiation with the media and it sort of bothered me a bit. |
Exclamation marks suggest a certain unflattering ingratiation, especially in letters written to strangers. |
It isn't subtle, but through ingratiation and obstinance she ends up seeing a lot. |
The friend, in an awkward attempt at ingratiation, plays for her a tape of him amateurishly playing the drums with his band. |
Recycling is useful both as incantation and as ingratiation. |
His greasy ingratiation irked the Watchkeeper and he clenched his hands to hide the claws that slipped from his fingertips. |