frolic

Example Sentences

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This was not the barefoot frolic I knew from picnics, not the game of lazy parabolas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

There, the boys frolic and dream amid cinder block walls.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024

With this multitude of bright blossoms and fragrant flowers surrounding me, I can almost forget my drippy sinuses and frolic in appreciation of the season.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024

If you want a relatively flat, easy-care space where pets and children can frolic, then Kurapia may be your best choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2024

First he had written Miss Lavinia—Johnny knew he was dancing attendance on her—a rude note bluntly declining her invitation to a frolic which on the fifteenth of December would follow a military concert.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes