peck

Example Sentences

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I love the peck on the cheek that he gives her.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2024

Mr Rubiales has always maintained the kiss was a "consensual peck", but in the wake of the incident, he was forced to resign as president of the Spanish football federation.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024

The girl turned away before he could give her a peck on the head.

From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2023

Around him in the fenced-in yard, four goats bleat and 18 turkeys and more than 20 chickens peck at the grass.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

He gave her a quick embarrassed peck and then forced her beside him again.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck