gambols
Example Sentences
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When he collapses into a crumpled heap of disjointed limbs, or gambols triumphantly to a playground refrain, his figure demonstrates operatic feeling with delicate precision.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2023
“Where be your gibes now? Your gambols? Your songs?”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2022
What’s left is a shimmering sensibility that gambols freely in a new age.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2019
As the astronauts finished their scientific work — and their gambols — they planted an American flag on the moon.
From Washington Post • May 26, 2018
Though others roared at Bear’s antics, this young man took offense at Bear’s gambols and, with growing anger, made three attempts to snatch his mazer back.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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