Example Sentences
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The movies have been fun, action-packed romps, the kind of thing that used to make $100 million in a theater over the summer.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Dame Jilly, known for her best-selling romps including Rivals and Riders, died unexpectedly aged 88 in October 2025 after sustaining injuries from a fall.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
The owner of multiple luxury properties in Manhattan, she took her friends and lovers on extravagant romps on her private plane and on chartered boats, or to her chalet in Vail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
But entertainment-world depictions of ballet, even in campy romps like “Abigail,” carry weight.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2024
The very old and very young are much alike in many a matter; Comfort and cheeriness we want, play or a pipe, romps or a chatter.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, July 8th 1893 by Various