playing around
Example Sentences
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Homemaker and mother Mutia Mulansari, 30, said she had heard people say the women were "just riding motorbikes back and forth, back and forth... we’re just playing around".
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
I’ve since upgraded my instant ramen game, playing around with different proteins, fresh vegetables, seasonings and toppings.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
There was a moment during Game 1 when Doncic was playing around with Hachimura, hitting him on the head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
Cartoons as long as 10 hours each feature illustrated dogs playing around in an animated New York City, or dogs watching duck ponds.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Okay, I admit I'm just playing around now.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
