frolic
Example Sentences
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Traipsing through genres and time periods, these excursions are an opportunity for Bi and his creative team to frolic in various cinematic sandboxes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
This was not the barefoot frolic I knew from picnics, not the game of lazy parabolas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
There, the boys frolic and dream amid cinder block walls.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024
With this multitude of bright blossoms and fragrant flowers surrounding me, I can almost forget my drippy sinuses and frolic in appreciation of the season.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024
They were all eating and laughing and playing such tricks out of pure frolic as might be the marvel of a king’s court.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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