rough-house
Example Sentences
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Can Hun Manet modify the rough-house, sometimes thuggish leadership style of his father to a softer and more subtle kind of rule?
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2023
"It was an all-boys school, we would rough-house with each other," he said said.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2018
GMT06:29 It’s fair to say not everyone is impressed with River’s rough-house approach.
From The Guardian • Dec. 20, 2015
Police FC, a testament to the number of former officers in this jail, became the suitably rough-house Leeds United.
From The Guardian • May 28, 2015
Well, come to think of it, I do remember hearing something of a commotion a while 138 back, but thought they were only having their usual rough-house time.
From The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island by Allen, Quincy