romping
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present participleof romp.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
rompverb (used without object)to play or frolic in a lively or boisterous manner.
Example Sentences
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Luckily, my colleague Jim Newell just published a story about how Collins keeps romping in a state that hasn’t backed a Republican for president since 1988.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Skipper Temba Bavuma said his South Africa team had written their names in history after romping to a 2-0 Test whitewash in India on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 26, 2025
After romping to victory over Rakhimova, Sabalenka took photographs of her bags and the court with a polaroid camera - something which has become a tradition for her this season.
From BBC ● May 25, 2025
From the road one recent morning, black and white Labradors could be seen romping about inside pens, excitedly barking and wagging tails.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
So disordered were my nerves from their romping badinage that I did not mark this question was addressed to me.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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