romance
noun
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively).
have been romancing
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present perfect progressiveof romance.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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"Thank you, Miss Laura, for your well-timed allusion, for Miss Montgomery and I have been romancing indeed," said Mr. Lawson, bowing to the young miss with an air of deferential homage.
From Marguerite Verne by Rebecca Agatha Armour
I hope your uncle did not expect a godson like your dear Coeur de Lion, whom you have been romancing about all the way home.
From Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife by Charlotte Mary Yonge
