just for the heck of it
Example Sentences
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"People don't pick up and leave their homes just for the heck of it," Janet Napolitano, head of homeland security during the Obama administration, told the BBC.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2023
No stepping out just for the heck of it.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Sit-down Mario Cart games are there to hop on just for the heck of it, and there’s an old-fashioned arcade around the corner.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2022
Let’s take one more foray into the polling world, just for the heck of it.
From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2022
I spin around and smack the can backward just for the heck of it.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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