flirt

Example Sentences

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Many of those companies would flirt with losing money if competition from AI materializes, and a few might ultimately file for bankruptcy.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

First, there’s a pantomimed back story: During the overture, actors depicting the lovers as young teens flirt and are discouraged by adults.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

It’s no-bake, yes, but it’s also a canvas: a place to flirt with flavor, indulge in textures, and conjure a sliceable memory.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

I’m serious: He would constantly flirt with other women while we were dating, constantly compare me to his exes.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

Like Rae and I deliberately don’t touch each other or banter or flirt if Jupe is around.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone