antics

Example Sentences

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So the idea that there would be madcap antics between the captains of the steel-hulled crab boats, with their enormous holds, hydraulic cranes and steel decks, seems silly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Some on social media have called Cohen’s TV antics a stunt, while others have applauded it as genius marketing.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

His antics in recent days have been keeping crowds amused, including scratching against metal posts, and rolling into the water while asleep.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Rene Nezhoda, another “Storage Wars” cast member who was often considered Sheets’ rival due to their onscreen antics, posted on Instagram after news of Sheets’ death broke and called out cyberbullies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Derric wasn’t a violent kid in school, but he wasn’t above sassing off in class, or getting others into trouble because of his verbal antics.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger