flirtation

Example Sentences

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Now that the flirtation with Warner is over, the shares are worth a look.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Jefferson carried on the flirtation following his emotional entanglement with Maria Cosway, a married artist and close friend of Angelica’s in London.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Corn in a dip is always a flirtation — sweet, juicy, a little showy.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

Despite serious flirtation, India never made the leap to a presidential system.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2025

“No,” she agrees, and for this moment at least we are cronies, this could be a kitchen table, it could be a date we’re discussing, some girlish stratagem of ploys and flirtation.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood