| He treated us as children, he told us a simplistic fairy story laced with cheap flattery. |
| Like I said, I've been trying not to completely copy from her, but as they say, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. |
| Imitation, they say, is the greatest form of flattery and if this were the case then the two composers would be delighted. |
| He was not the sort of prince who adored flattery and adulation, public appearances and such. |
| Clarissa smiled her appreciation of the statement but didn't comment on her flattery anymore. |
| Just because she had a direct line to the throne and its power, she was dotted over and swarmed with flattery and adoration. |
