Sentence examples for be licked at from inspiring English sources

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Sexual freedom may be licked, at least for now, but there are any number of issues out there that women in the movies will continue to grapple with.

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By the standards of respectability, they might as well be licking at gobs of ejaculate.

Within minutes, fat tongues of flame are licking at the top of its mouth, reaching out.

The flames of hedonism, the flames of narcissism, the flames of self-centered morality are licking at the very foundations of our society: the family unit.

The 2015 vintage is possibly the earliest harvest on record in California, and wild-fire flames are licking at the edge of Napa Valley".

He turned around to Piet again, who was licking at his hips with his long pink tongue now, at the place where the doctor had injected the contrast agent.

Barr smiled; when the naked man appeared, his eyes widened and he mumbled, "Did he really show it?" In the nineteen-nineties, Barr, then a Republican congressman from Georgia, led the charge to impeach President Bill Clinton and argued on the House floor that "the flames of hedonism, the flames of narcissism, the flames of self-centered morality are licking at the very foundation of our society".

It's something of a grand irony, then, that Zuckerberg failed to grasp the lesson for the longest time, letting the eviscerating fire of fake news rage on unchecked until the inferno was licking at the seat of his own power.

It was interlarded with drooling appeals to children to ask their mommies to buy them succulent lollipops or chocolate bars or ice cream cones, while some smug child was licking at the aforementioned article with tempting expressions of pleasure.

Members of Congress described gays and lesbians "as sick, perverted, and dangerous," charged that the nation was facing a dangerous "attack upon God's principles," and warned that "the flames of hedonism... are licking at the foundations of our society".

This is the same Bob Barr who sponsored the anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act, saying, "The flames of hedonism, the flames of narcissism, the flames of self-centered morality are licking at the very foundation of our society, the family unit".

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