Sentence examples for pick-up line from inspiring English sources

"pick-up line" is considered correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to refer to an untested phrase used to make romantic advances on someone when first meeting them. For example, "Hey there, do you have a map? Because I'm lost in your eyes."

Idiom

Pick-up game.

(USA) A pick-up game is something unplanned where people respond to events as they happen.

Dictionary

pick-up line

noun

A vocal introduction intended to garner sexual interest from a stranger.

  • Freddie has a new pick-up line for every girl he meets in the bar, but he always goes home alone.

Exact(51)

But it wasn't a pick-up line.

The art of using Goethe as a pick-up line.

(Mrs. Romney later joked that it was the best pick-up line of all time).

This is no antiquated screed against technology: e-books are eliminating the literary pick-up line.

"I said: 'Don't I know you?' I know it sounds like a bad pick-up line.

There was one singles' party where people competed for the best pick-up line.

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Similar(9)

What's your best pick up line?

That's my pick up line at bars.

The offensive pick up line "I'd like to lick your whole body" really means: "You can't wear whatever you like.

Don't use a pick up line.

Nothing is worse then stuttering through a pick up line.

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