Example Sentences

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If she and Grandpa were romancing, it sure would put a crimp in things to have Jealousy Incarnate underfoot.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

I confess that when I first read the stories of that Christmas truce I thought that the reporters were romancing.

From With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War by Sellers, William Edward

Does not it sound as if I were romancing, Mamma!

From Elizabeth Visits America by Glyn, Elinor

On being informed that horses often worked well up to twenty years old and over in England, he let us infer, quite politely, that he thought we were romancing.

From The Naples Riviera by Vaughan, Herbert M. (Herbert Millingchamp)

He let out a short, sibilant breath, looking at me with rapidly dilating eyes: they ran me all over, as if he wondered whether I were romancing.

From Ravensdene Court by Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith)