gallivant

Deer regularly gallivant into neighborhoods, jumping fences and lounging on front lawns.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2023

Look at the massive Seville cityscape here, by an unknown painter from around 1660, in which men of lighter and darker skin tones gossip and gallivant on the riverbank as galleons sail by.

From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023

The other besieged children gallivant just as vivaciously, among them Charlie Hodson-Prior as Bruce, Winter Jarrett-Glasspool as Amanda and Rei Yamauchi Fulker as Lavender.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 19, 2022

Twice he won the Grand Prix, and on those special nights, he’d take his shiny new trophy and gallivant with friends around the festive streets of downtown Long Beach until early morning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2021

“You know better than to gallivant around wearing corsets and carrying firearms. You’re in your last year! I expect better from students about to graduate.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

But even without that recognition, Bailey has captured our hearts in whatever time period, love story or dance number he masterfully gallivants into without a worry.

From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024

While he gallivants amid his nostalgia-led future, the other three are married with kids.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2018

Meanwhile, our parents, who work long hours, still find the time to clean and do laundry at night and on weekends while he gallivants off to spend all his money and have a good time.

From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2018

In one of the first scenes of the premiere, Richard accidentally strikes a quadruped Stanford robot as it gallivants across the street in a tip to Google-owned robotics company Boston Dynamics.

From The Verge ● Apr. 25, 2016

Don't think though that I'm so stout-hearted As e'er to jump hedges or dikes, It's simply that after we've started, My "gee" gallivants as it likes.

From Mr. Punch in the Hunting Field by Various

In the week before the Opening Ceremony, he gallivanted around Italy in a jacket with the national slogan on the sleeve: “Go Mongolia.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

The pop star and Chiefs' tight end gallivanted around the world together, and Kelce ended up joining his girlfriend on stage performing at the London Eras Tour date earlier this summer.

From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2024

She gallivanted there, too, particularly in Chinatown, with its warren of antique shops.

From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2023

Eberechi Eze was cute in possession and Patrick van Aanholt gallivanted down the left flank, while Jeffrey Schlupp was busy and Christian Benteke, too, was quietly efficient in attack.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 7, 2020

I've heard tell of the other kind of women that gallivanted off like me and did queer things—the sort that become soldiers in armies, and sailors on ships.

From The Night-Born by London, Jack

The life of a superhero lends itself well to gallivanting through galaxies, battling space pirates and star bandits.

From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026

The women in “Cold Victory” are Louise Koski and Natalya Bobrova, who remain in Helsinki while their husbands are off gallivanting.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

In Key West, we checked the charging opportunities on the off chance we could replenish the battery at a secondary source while gallivanting around Duval Street.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2021

In one of hockey’s most cherished rites, the Stanley Cup usually spends the off-season gallivanting with players around villages in Canada and hamlets throughout Scandinavia and burgs across the United States.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2021

I needed money if I wanted to come back in the spring, and I couldn’t very well work if I was gallivanting around with Francis.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt