fawn over
Example Sentences
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One of his favorite moves is to humiliate people who are dumb enough to fawn over him.
From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2025
People will buy her Ivy Park line of athleisure and fawn over every photo shoot in which she models the clothes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
Perhaps most fun is watching Phoebe Robinson fawn over Hollywood’s blue eyes; least fun is watching everyone try to pronounce the Hanukkah doughnut “sufganiyot.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
Equity investors are bidding up tech megacaps as they fawn over the productivity-boosting potential of artificial intelligence.
From Reuters ● Jun. 16, 2023
Her father brings her everywhere while she is small, parading her like a well-loved small dog in expensive gowns, for his colleagues and acquaintances to fawn over in pubs after performances.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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