coquetting

present participle of coquet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coquetting
flirting
Verb
  • Designers Maxwell Osbourne and Dao-Yi Chow have been flirting with a brand relaunch, and what better time than fashion week?
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Anaheim has a recent history of flirting with a gate tax.
    Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Coquetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coquetting. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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