coaxes (out)

present tense third-person singular of coax (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coaxes (out)
Verb
  • Instead of cumbersome stakes and poles, the tent obtains its shape with just air.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026
  • What that means is that if the debt becomes delinquent and a creditor obtains a judgment, either spouse's wages may be subject to garnishment, depending on state law.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Your 11th House of Friends gains steady, reliable traction, and small teamwork wins start adding up steadily in visible ways.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026
  • One of the central ideas behind UrbanKore is that art gains deeper meaning when experienced in the environment that helped shape it.
    J.M. Banks June 20, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • This process extracts the melon’s precious juice and preserves its vivid color.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026
  • Like Fernando Alonso and once upon a time, Sebastian Vettel, Hulkenberg often extracts more out of the car than anyone would expect.
    Jerry Perez, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Sandoval seemingly tries to wrestle the phone from her before her father tries to intervene and pulls Sandoval off of her.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Anthropic did not build Claude Tag as a standalone destination that pulls work out of a company's existing tools.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Then there’s the hundreds of thousands of views Alcaraz procures from clips and supercuts from some of his most memorable points, remarkable foot speed, and impressive strength.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
  • Spears allegedly procures the drug during her regular trips to Mexico.
    Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Ultimately, Apple's release schedule secures its market control, forcing competitors to adapt their strategies.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Burnham’s victory in Makerfield secures his return to Parliament.
    Josh Feldman, NBC news, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • There’s a sense that Kaprizov depends too much on Zuccarello and that Zuccarello drags Kaprizov into the east-west game that’s the opposite of how the Wild want to play.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • As the search drags on, the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners on Tuesday commended police for their efforts after weeks of shooting incidents brought international attention to the city’s gun violence problem as thousands of soccer fans visit for the FIFA World Cup.
    Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The Great American State Fair officially gets underway tonight, and people who can’t attend in person may be wondering how to watch the kickoff celebration from home.
    Mike Stunson, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • The depth here gets thin quickly after the top four.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 23 June 2026
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“Coaxes (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coaxes%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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