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Example sentences for "flirting"

Lexicographically close words:
flirt; flirtation; flirtations; flirtatious; flirted; flirts; flit; flitch; flitches; flits
  1. As one in a dream the Major gave her his hand and together they rejoined the company who took leave of their host with much bowing of backs, flirting of ruffles, flicking of handkerchiefs and tapping of snuff-boxes.

  2. Here the door opened and the company entered with a prodigious waving of hats, flirting of gold-mounted whips and jingling of spurs.

  3. I believe you are actually flirting with me.

  4. You and me can sit here flirting on the back seat and let them whisper sweet nothings.

  5. You have been flirting with those girls in the landau all day.

  6. And to see you flirting with that fellow Granger, and yet have to hold my peace!

  7. Flirting is one of the melancholy privileges of my condition.

  8. What I did," she said, "was to prevent his flirting with me.

  9. The fact of the matter is, you have been flirting with Bobby Trench," said Nancy; "and you ought to be ashamed of yourself.

  10. Walter Cornbury believed that he was flirting and felt himself to be happy, but he had uttered nothing warmer to Rachel than a hope that he might meet her at the next Torquay ball.

  11. You're flirting with that girl, Master Walter," said Mrs. Cornbury.

  12. On the stairs, I believe,” replied the young lady thus addressed, “flirting with the Freule van Weylert.

  13. I saw you flirting with Little Red Riding-hood.

  14. The widow kowtowed shamelessly to the moneyed ones of Chippewa, flattering the women, flirting with the men.

  15. Emily wonders I have never been in love: the cause is clear; I have prevented any attachment to one man, by constantly flirting with twenty: 'tis the most sovereign receipt in the world.

  16. His object in flirting is to gratify a mean propensity at the expense of those who are pure and unsophisticated.

  17. Flirting is not confined to young men and women.

  18. Always in the best set, never flirting with the wrong man, and never speaking to the wrong woman, all agreed that the Ladies St. Maurice had fairly won their coronets.

  19. I don't care what you call it," said Mab, flirting away her thimble.

  20. There can be none of the ordinary flirting done, which may mean everything or nothing.

  21. Mrs. Kitterbell was immediately conveyed to her apartment, the musicians were silenced, flirting ceased, and the company slowly departed.

  22. Majesty’s liege subjects who were disposed to pay a shilling each for the privilege of seeing some four dozen girls flirting with strangers, and playing at shop.

  23. You can't understand--no man can--how flirting to a woman is a justifiable evening up of the sufferings that some women have to endure.

  24. And all this promenading and flirting and languishing and love-making, would it come to nothing-nothing more than usual?

  25. But he said the passengers would have a greater sense of security if the usual placard (for the benefit of the captain) was put up: "No flirting with the girl at the wheel.

  26. You--flirting with one of your father's employees!

  27. And, sure enough, I found her flirting with him.

  28. Don't tell me that a young man will go about flirting with lady's maids unless they encourage him!

  29. Why should you waste your time flirting with a wretched chauffeur?

  30. Come and listen to Jin's song; it's better for you than flirting in the dark on the balcony.

  31. Because he was only flirting and playing the fool with you.

  32. If everybody did not know that you belonged body and soul to the lovely widow, I should be accused of flirting with you.

  33. If you flirt, people will inquire into your fortune--an inquiry that will do you little good; and flirting entangles a young man into marrying.

  34. As a matter of fact I was flirting with her all the time and I could tell by the very way she looked that she would have much rather been talking to me.

  35. She just kept flirting around in the water and singing snatches of bad sailor songs she'd picked up around the docks.

  36. Monsieur de la Roche-Hugon, who knows this, is amusing himself by flirting with the dowagers.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flirting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.