making out
Example Sentences
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“I’m tired of making up while you’ve been making out with someone else’s makeup,” she spits in her signature punk parlando.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
He saw videos of her performance, though, including the much-discussed moment when she sang about making out with Wallen before advising anyone listening against “ATVing with him when you’re out west.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
"As chipper as he's making out he is, I know that he is affected by it," she said.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2023
Keegan later apologized for her “choice language” but said she felt frustrated because “the interviewer was making out it was all my fault.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 4, 2023
That is, not until the day Bud Searcy dropped by the cabin to see how we were making out.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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