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

“As Anne said in her article in ‘V,’ she loved working with Garry Marshall and never referenced making out with multiple actors during the casting of ‘Princess Diaries.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

"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

He stood in his own door and had a hard time making out what he was looking at.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison