flirt with
Example Sentences
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond-buyback plan looks like all hat and no cattle as yields flirt with multiyear highs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Southgate continued to flirt with playing him in that position during the course of the next 12 months, before abandoning the plan after an underwhelming 1-1 draw with Denmark.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Once everyone is locked in, COs get to lounge around inside the bubble: eat, drink coffee, flirt with each other, complain, maybe nap until they have to perform the 10:30 p.m. count.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Wirries’ Star does more than flirt with the dark side, but in resisting the temptation to become part of the vampire pack she becomes worthy of Michael’s obsessive love.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
“Everyone says you flirt with her all the time.”
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
