hopscotch

Example Sentences

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In a brightly coloured room with comfy sofas, cushions and toys, she has been playing hopscotch while I have been talking to Ali.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2024

But this summer, marine biologist Fernando Lima hopped among the algae-covered rocks like a child playing hopscotch.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 1, 2023

Watching “Peanuts,” even as a kid, was like playing a game of cerebral hopscotch.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2023

He had me talk to people — childhood buddies from when they had played hopscotch, teachers, basketball coaches.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2023

It’s my turn and I am about to throw my stone down on the hopscotch board, but then I look up and see a sky-blue car with long white fins pull up to the curb.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar