ingratiating

The article has a very ingratiating tone towards Google.

I am charming; you are respectful; he is ingratiating.

But it's not ingratiating, and it's not necessary.

It has realized that ingratiating itself with the government is a recipe for long-term success.

Is it really that surprising that ingratiating yourself to someone who has power or resources on average makes you better off?

But the specific form of ingratiating behavior that their call center employees are trained in is egregious.

He wrote an ingratiating letter to his victim offering empathy, rather than just apologies.

I think the main focus of the discussion about Arrington was about the fact that the reason why most people dislike Arrington is not because he is un-ingratiating.

Apparently it is a problem for Chinese nationals too and it often comes down to "ingratiating" yourself with the court and you'll probably find the copier already has them in pocket from last time.

It's difficult to ask for help in a socially acceptable way: deferential, but not ingratiating; vulnerable, but not needy; bounded, but not transactional.

I wonder what proportion of top-voted comments per article start with, "I know I will probably be down-modded..."It's taking pains to point out that you don't care about public opinion, which is, at least here, a way of ingratiating yourself to public opinion.

When he says "I love this hard and unyielding part of myself more than any other reward the world has to offer a newly brightened and ingratiating demeanor, and I will bear any costs associated with it," I hear the the constant refrain in the African-American community to "keep it real", where what this really means is "don't range widely.