antics
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Rory McIlroy responded to the DeChambeau's penalty by calling his rival's antics "preformative".
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
The first minister claimed "lots of" people in the DUP were aware of Donaldson's "antics and behaviour".
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Neil the beloved elephant seal has once again returned to Seven Mile Beach, Tasmania, for his annual moult, keeping locals on their toes with his cheeky and sometimes destructive antics.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
An unapologetic devotee of the outrageous antics and high melodrama which characterize the genre, Oliver said, “Write me a role and I will be on your set so fast it will make your head swim.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Wilbur performed his silly antics; Templeton raced around to gather sesquipedalian words; the geese clucked around and were generally a nuisance.
From "George" by Alex Gino
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