playfully

Example Sentences

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They may be dignified or downright quirky and playfully no big deal, just a here-we-go.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

On X, Hyperliquid traders playfully end almost every post with the word “Hyperliquid,” regardless of the topic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

This playfully theatrical work routinely breaks the fourth wall to raise questions about the ethics of the dramatic project underway.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It swoops down playfully in “A Black Song,” over a swung rumble of drumbeats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

And she did it all playfully, good-naturedly, in a way that made it impossible to be angry at her.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez