hopscotch
Example Sentences
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He passed a firetruck, the red lights playing hopscotch on the pavement.
From Los Angeles Times
“In the hopscotch of fate, you never know what’s going to survive,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
The group has been known to break out into hopscotch, Hula-Hoop, line dancing, jump rope and patty-cake, among other games.
From Los Angeles Times
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
“My beautiful, patient, understanding wife and my agent are very much against it and wish that I would just buy some sidewalk chalk and go hopscotch in the driveway,” he said.
From Seattle Times
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