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Verb
The late-night host has been on a hilarious smooching spree during his second-to-last week on the air, kissing several guests in recent days.—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 13 May 2026 On the way to their honeymoon safari in South Africa, the two smooched on the plane in their first-class seats.—Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
To celebrate the European charity premiere of Brosnan's Bond film The World Is Not Enough, the star gave his partner a smooch upon arrival.—John Russell, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026 Deborah pecks her before reluctantly giving in to more passionate smooches.—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for smooch