horsing around
Example Sentences
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A group of older kids were horsing around and shoving each other into the pool.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2023
In between spurts of dancing and horsing around, the girls hustled.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2023
"I was always in trouble for horsing around . . . acting came second nature to me."
From Salon • Aug. 3, 2022
The Ontario women are horsing around — bumping hips, bopping up and down on the ice, celebrating raucously when they score.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2022
This evening will be the music contest as well as the visual arts contest, so a lot of kids have guitars and the people in bands are all horsing around, psyching themselves up.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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