coquetting

“In the loftier heights beyond, the verdure-clad mountains are seen rising into shapely cones and coquetting with the fleecy clouds,” he wrote.

He was like the lady in "Le Diable Boiteux," who, while openly coquetting with the young lover, slily gives her hand behind her back to the old admirer.

The legendary Spanish lady is forever sitting at a barred window, or leaning from a balcony, coquetting with a fan and dropping arch responses to the "caramel phrases" of her guitar-tinkling cavalier.

The ostler watched her pick her way towards her master, coquetting with her head, and sidling round him in the most playful manner possible.

Meanwhile Maitland was in no haste to renew my opportunities of coquetting.