canoodle

Example Sentences

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It wasn’t the Poconos’ fault people would rather backpack through Europe than canoodle in a heart-shaped hot tub in Pennsylvania.

From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2022

In one clever bit of staging, Hamlet tarries in the forefront as the king and queen canoodle in back and guards race by mid-stage between them, fresh from sighting the former king’s ghost.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022

So couples canoodle without shame in parks, and tacos, tortas and quesadillas are eaten standing up on the side of a street.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2018

Final Date With Josh: For their final date, Josh and Andi canoodle on a cruise around the Dominican Republic and Andi uses her law degree to grill Josh about what he said to her family.

From Time • Jul. 29, 2014

This guy is divorced and entitled to go on a date and even canoodle without it being physically documented.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2012