rollicking
Example Sentences
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It’s a rollicking, intense adventure about music and the way it bonds us through history.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
Sunday’s game was far more competitive than the rollicking crowd at Empower Field might have suspected, with the second-string Chargers defense battling them at every turn.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026
To Brook's credit, he did that well in the first innings of the third Test by easing, rather than rollicking, to 45.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
The audiobook versions of two actors’ memoirs yield some rollicking and resonant moments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
“Dear me! A rollicking story is a marvelous thing, but these are far more exciting than one would ever wish real life to be,” she told herself.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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