lark
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"Instead of being a morning lark you're going to become more of a night owl," Casement explained.
From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026
Stoppard announced himself with “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” an absurdist lark that views “Hamlet” from the keyhole perspective of two courtiers jockeying for position in the new regime.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
Amy Poehler jokes that she started it as a lark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
Jobless, with no gas or electricity at home, he says he joined the aragalaya for a lark.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024
At the time it seemed like a lark: just a way to satisfy her curiosity, and get a nice meal in the bargain.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing lark
The Haunting of Hill House
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Wild Robot
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Stargirl
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!