play jokes
Example Sentences
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Whatever its origin, we’re happy to take this day to play jokes on each other.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023
"Or you'll play jokes on targets that they never know about, but everybody else does. That creates a divide."
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2021
It’s the latest in the very popular trend of ‘prankvertising,’ in which brands play jokes on people for an audience’s amusement.
From Time • Feb. 27, 2014
"You see 'the brotherhood' is real when you see them on the golf course, just the way they stand together, laugh, talk, play jokes," Kim Ronaldson says.
From Golf Digest • Sep. 10, 2013
Now Lieutenant Baird says, “Do you like to play jokes, Mason? Do you like to laugh?”
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
