playing around

Example Sentences

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Steinberger built OpenClaw in November while playing around with AI coding tools in an attempt to organise his digital life.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Rick downplays that, describing the songs simply as the sound of two friends "playing around" and "having fun".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

"You can start playing around with the much larger code. It's like adding one more letter to the alphabet."

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

Through playing around I landed on my recipe for scrunched mochi crêpes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

I thought the new combination sounded incredibly cool, so I started playing around with it until I was landing the skill 95 percent of the time.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles