flirtations

"At the school fair, Maria exchanged her drawing for a bag of cookies. "

"The student's courtship of the teacher, hoping to get a better grade, involved bringing her coffee and notes every morning. "

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

"It was a surprise to see the captain, who had always seemed so serious, laugh so heartily."

"The frustrated artist was flirting paint at the canvas, hoping to create a feeling of chaotic energy. "

"Actually, we are pretty playful in our romantic life."

"My mother's instance that I finish my homework before dinner was quite strong. "

"They played long and hard."

"Her constant coquetry at the office made it difficult to know when she was being serious and when she was just playing with someone's affections. "

"The broken pencil was nothing; I easily found a new one. "

"She spent the afternoon teasing the wool apart to prepare it for spinning. "

"The jokes had them giggling like little girls all evening."