How to Use "ingratiate" with Example Sentences

1. He had sent it to ingratiate himself and to get intelligence .

2. Some of the bands I have pretended to like to ingratiate myself I turn out to actually like .

3. Pros : most politicians try to ingratiate themselves with voters , but a radically different technique is to frighten them .

4. You are likely to find yourself feigning interest in and enthusiasm for a lot of things to ingratiate yourself with your peers .

5. His cairo speech of june 4 , 2009 , was an especially clumsy bid to ingratiate himself on what proved to be the eve of a regional revolution .