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[romp] / rɒmp /




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They climb ladders, romp in mud and push each other around in secondhand wheelchairs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Along for the romp, making a Broadway debut: Mason Alexander Park, acclaimed in the title role in the West End production of the megahit comedy “Oh, Mary!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

The show ended on a powerful note, with Iconic By Mistake - the band's defiant response to an online hate campaign - and an extended romp through Gnarly, complete with a leather-studded rock remix.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Yet, I’d also like to see Hollywood make a PG-13 family romp without having to get so self-conscious about it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

By the time Mama had come to the door and told Searcy and Lisbeth to get down and come right in, Old Yeller had started a romp with the blue-ticked bitch.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson

When Ritchson isn’t barreling through that summertime face-punching tour, he fronts pleasing if unchallenging straight-to-streaming romps like “Playdate” and “War Machine.”

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

The movies have been fun, action-packed romps, the kind of thing that used to make $100 million in a theater over the summer.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

Cooper, known for her best-selling romps including Rivals and Riders, died in October aged 88, while Kinsella and Trollope both died in December.

From BBC ● May 11, 2026

He romps energetically, not so much offering advice as trying to give his reader “examples of how to be.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

It was likewise true, though equally incredible, that he had played at romps with his scullion, and listened with patience to a thousand slanders on his own character.

From Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown

Hannah Spencer took Gorton and Denton for the Greens while Burnham romped to victory in Makerfield for Labour.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

The tie-less, suit-less Corbyn romped to victory in that contest, beating Burnham into second place.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

A 40-year-old project manager at the Getty Research Institute, Dwyer held his 2-year-old daughter as his son, 6, romped on a pleasant afternoon in Sierra Madre’s Memorial Park.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026

The rest of the starting XV named on Friday remains the same as the team that romped to a 54-12 victory in Cardiff last weekend.

From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026

Waiting for my baggage, we witnessed a touching family reunion scene as part of which several cherubic little children romped and played, exclaiming in another language.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

Luckily, my colleague Jim Newell just published a story about how Collins keeps romping in a state that hasn’t backed a Republican for president since 1988.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

But Hall and Faris, now playing the dotty mothers of the next generation of victims, are hilarious, romping about like their Brenda and Cindy have clearly been knocked on the head too often.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

The square is quiet, no garlic wreaths, no romping crowd, no fiesta.

From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025

The Golden State Warriors emphatically signalled their intentions for the new NBA season on Tuesday, romping past Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers 119-109 in a clash of Western Conference rivals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025

A few children were out romping in the snow and she guessed that it was about ten o’clock in the morning—the time Eskimo children were sent out to play.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George




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