two-timing

Example Sentences

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Time’s passage and lessons have always loomed large in SZA’s lyrics: she’s frequently burning daylight or wasting time; on fan favorite “The Weekend,” she treats a two-timing boyfriend like a timeshare.

From Washington Post • Feb. 28, 2023

Rage is at the center of “Dinner in America,” a film by Adam Rehmeier in which the central characters are at odds with the police, bank tellers, their parents, two-timing bosses and bullying jocks.

From New York Times • May 26, 2022

His campaign for student body president saw two-timing, backstabbing, and the occasional dose of advice from his beloved mother, played by Gwyneth Paltrow.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2020

A friend of mine, meanwhile, still has access her two-timing ex-boyfriend’s Uber account—she’s only used it to take a couple of free rides, but the potential for tracking is clear.

From Slate • May 15, 2018

“So, what, you just hang out with your ex-boyfriend after school? Does he even know about me? Are you two-timing both of us?”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera