have a fling
Example Sentences
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This surprising state of affairs had its beginning last spring when the staid Globe-Democrat decided to have a fling at big-time circulation promotion.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has found time to tour Sweden, visit his father in Moscow, have a fling at Hollywood, build the sets for the London production of Waltzes from Vienna.
From Time Magazine Archive
At 28, she packed up her two daughters and took off for London, there to try the flamboyant high-and-low life her heroines always have a fling at.
From Time Magazine Archive
He always joined in, and as he danced with grace and skill, the little milliners’ girls and the merry old women always liked to have a fling with him.
From Francezka by Seawell, Molly Elliot
Now see the impertinence and conceitedness of an Author, who will have a fling at a Description, which he has Prefaced with an impossibility.
From Incognita; or, Love and Duty Reconcil'd by Congreve, William
