hopscotch
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The group has been known to break out into hopscotch, Hula-Hoop, line dancing, jump rope and patty-cake, among other games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
On a patch of dirt, between rows of tents, Alma plays hopscotch with her uncle Sami's children, leaping from square to square.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2024
Watching “Peanuts,” even as a kid, was like playing a game of cerebral hopscotch.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2023
I don’t remember seeing any boys as we roller skated, jumped rope and played hopscotch on upper Waters Avenue.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2023
She ran in and out of hopscotch games and right through a jump rope, all the way back to the basketball post where she shot again, missing wildly in her glee.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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