Sentence examples for makes a pass at from inspiring English sources

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makes a stab at

Idiom

To make a pass (at someone).

To make romantic advances; to hit on (someone).

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She makes a pass at him and he kisses her.

The New Yorker

If your boss makes a pass at you, smile and flirt back.

The New Yorker

When Joe makes a pass at her, he says, "You won't let me wake you up!

The New Yorker

Tom makes a pass at Miss Hand and she tells him to stop.

The New Yorker

When he makes a pass at a woman, he lunges like a famished crocodile.

The New York Times

When Isaac makes a pass at her, a violent furor ensues.

The New York Times

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The faggot made a pass at me.

The New York Times - Books

Why didn't he ever make a pass at her?

The New York Times

Donald Duck got drunk and made a pass at Nicole Kidman.

The New Yorker

At my first, the photographer made a pass at me.

The New York Times - Magazine

Did Nico ever make a pass at him?

The Guardian - Music

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