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.
It likely would only be a fleeting and less worrisome flirtation with the agreed-upon climate danger point, the United Nations weather agency said Wednesday.
From Seattle Times
What’s more, there are indications that Washington’s periodic flirtations with debt default are already having subtle negative long-term effects in global markets.
From New York Times
Before long, Jem is nursing a crush on the worldly stud, and Owen, miserable in his marriage and wrestling with conservative Christian dogma, reciprocates her flirtation to commence a clandestine affair.
From New York Times
This reminds me of Seattle’s heedless flirtation with defund the police.
From Seattle Times
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