fawn over

Example Sentences

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One of his favorite moves is to humiliate people who are dumb enough to fawn over him.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2025

But with celebrity came ravenous attacks on social media from a Korean public that is as quick to criticize stars as it is to fawn over them.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2024

Some are catching up with old friends and co-stars, some are kissing their dates in plain sight and some fawn over the cool kids they haven’t yet met.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2024

People will buy her Ivy Park line of athleisure and fawn over every photo shoot in which she models the clothes.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023

“How the court ladies must fawn over you!”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas