fawn on
Example Sentences
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As Mills cruises through St. Elizabeths, he points out a fawn on the grass.
From BusinessWeek • Jul. 25, 2013
The excellent companies, say the authors, "fawn" on their customers and learn from them.
From Time Magazine Archive
The son had become more prominent than his father, and the hail-'ellows in Toots Shor's who used to fawn on Paul could hardly remember his name, much less his deeds.
From Time Magazine Archive
Moving on to gullible San Francisco, where wealthy climbers are eager to fawn on English nobility, the maid passes for a marchioness and the blue blood for the perfect butler.
From Time Magazine Archive
I fear no foe, nor fawn on friend.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by Mudge, James
