I refuse to kiss someone's ass just to get a promotion.

At the summer fair, the vendor displayed rows of bright kiss-me-quicks that tourists bought as silly souvenirs.

At the summer festival, the teenagers decided to play kiss, cuddle or torture under the fireworks, laughing as they chased each other along the lantern-lit paths.

He kept kissing someone's ass to get the promotion, even when it made him uncomfortable.

The apprentice, out of humility, kissed someone's hem before departing the temple.

He had always kissed someone's ass to get ahead at the office, and eventually it cost him his self-respect.

She found herself kissing someone's hem, unable to resist the old ritual.

As the old proverb says, kissing goes by favor when managers hand out promotions.

After the mutiny, the sailor found himself kissing the gunner's daughter for his disobedience.

When accused of desertion, the sailor admitted he kissed the gunner's daughter rather than face a court-martial.