Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for French-kiss
Verb
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Busch and his team would love to pose for more pictures kissing the bricks at IMS following Sunday’s race.—
Clifton Brown,
Indianapolis Star,
17 July 2017 -
The trainer turns and kisses one of the man-eaters on the nose.—
Holly Millea,
Smithsonian,
29 June 2017
Verb
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And the brand’s cream blush is a standout because each shade gives your cheeks and lips a natural glow of color that brightens up your whole look.—
Allure Editors,
Allure,
1 Mar. 2025
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Swift is often closely watched at games, with people filming her every move, attempting to lip read her conversations and even noticing when her jewellery slips off.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
3 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Yates took his anger out on a chair, smacking the bench, the redshirt freshman guard dropping 18 points and three threes to little avail.—
Luca Evans,
Orange County Register,
15 Feb. 2025
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For the last three weeks, Democrats up and down the seniority list have been stuck playing an especially frustrating game of Whac-a-Mole: smack the outrage of the hour and then race to hit the next one, never quite leveling the field.—
Philip Elliott,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In the photo, which Haack posted on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the couple embraced each other while smooching in front of the iconic Paris monument, which was lit up in the background of the slightly blurry nighttime shot.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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While Grant and Juliana are smooching, the camera zooms out to reveal Zoe standing in the shadows, Nosferatu-style.—
Ali Barthwell,
Vulture,
4 Feb. 2025
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“French-kiss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/French-kiss. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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