horseplay

Example Sentences

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The horseplay this entails, though gamely performed, grows dizzying.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

Video of the horseplay prompted a good deal of online hilarity, with even the transportation department getting into the snarky act.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2024

But we’ll need a good start, So the star learns his part, Or this horseplay could get out of hand.

From Washington Post • Aug. 18, 2022

Burnight, then the principal, describes the incident as essentially horseplay.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022

The competition could be lethal, yet there was a childlike exuberance to it all, lots of pranks and horseplay.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien