“After his flirtation with stock brokering Mr Gilmour went to Florence to restudy the piano and later to Vienna to study conducting.”

“The novel is Barnes's first foray into the genre after a long flirtation with flash fiction and the longer short story.”

“The interaction is just superb, there's a touch of flirtation in it that's beautifully handled, and they're so alike.”

“You know, you were always a flirt and a tease in high school.”

“Her eyes became a tumult of lascivious flirtatiousness and her lips went all rude.”

“For one thing, there was not an ounce of flirtatiousness in his tone whatsoever.”

“I whacked his arm at his playful flirtatiousness, actually starting to consider that maybe Connor had not been winding me up earlier.”

“She told me about the time that my mother had packed my father's suitcase and thrown him out of the house for his constant flirting with other women.”

“I just ended a relationship with a compulsive flirter, after realizing that no one deserved to be treated as I was.”

“In the cafe in Vienna, the women reminisce about their flirtations with the men's swimming and water polo teams also making the trip.”

“There were skirmishes, flirtations and drunken fumblings all the way up the east coast, but never the right person or the right time.”

“It has the world's most famous beaches, the world's most desirable bodies, and inspires the world's most outrageous flirtations.”