goof around
Example Sentences
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In a quietly startling way, Harry looks like a lot of other men in the Western world who work office jobs and goof around with their kids in the backyard on the weekends.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2023
“It’s easier to get it right in the camera than to goof around with it afterward,” Zera says.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2022
He didn't make it something that you couldn't goof around about.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2020
Racially blended families hug and goof around in their beautiful “forever homes.”
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2020
“So he liked to goof around, he liked to imitate people, and he liked being the center of attention,” Grace says.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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