flirtatious

Example Sentences

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The court was told how Oladele approached his victim while she was with friends outside a take-away restaurant in Wrexham city centre, and at first appeared "friendly and flirtatious".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Wasserman is facing mounting calls to leave the post after disclosures surfaced showing that he flew on Epstein's jet and exchanged flirtatious emails with the late financier's jailed associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, in 2003.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Rabbit Angstrom and Frank Bascombe have a bit of the secret poet to them; their thoughts are wrapped in a flirtatious lyricism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Mariya, to her more than 84,000 followers on YouTube, is a friendly, flirtatious vampire singer, as excited to chat about her digitized outfits and accessories as she is to sing a late ’90s pop song.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025

He was being openly flirtatious and she was unsure what to say.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie