flirtation
Example Sentences
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Jefferson carried on the flirtation following his emotional entanglement with Maria Cosway, a married artist and close friend of Angelica’s in London.
The Seahawks appear to be a potential landing spot for Kaepernick given the franchise’s flirtation with the quarterback in the past.
From Fox News
Under New York law, sexual harassment includes unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature - from sexual jokes to unwanted flirtation - that creates an offensive work environment, regardless of intent.
From Reuters
Having skimmed the book’s synopsis before cracking its spine, I expected a deal with the devil, a flirtation with the dark arts.
From Washington Post
She had a brief flirtation with sardines and oatmeal, and has a continuing affection for very sour yogurt and croissants — flaky, buttery and so easy for baby fingers to grasp and pull apart.
From New York Times
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