FROLIC in a Sentence

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For FROLIC, below is one of 10 sentences:
I promised to do so, but left the door open and enjoyed the fun as much as they did, for a more glorious frolic I never witnessed.

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 Meanings and Examples of FROLIC
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frolic
 v.  engage in merrymaking, joking, or teasing
Classic Sentence:
1  He had always wanted girls to flirt and frolic with him as they did with boys much less handsome and less endowed with this world's goods than he.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
2  The gravity of the people who stood apart and talked made her the more impatient for frolic.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
3  Being sent to jail had apparently not disturbed his cheerfulness; he had "done time" twice before, it seemed, and he took it all with a frolic welcome.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
4  The excitement was gone, now, and Tom and Joe could not keep back thoughts of certain persons at home who were not enjoying this fine frolic as much as they were.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
5  I promised to do so, but left the door open and enjoyed the fun as much as they did, for a more glorious frolic I never witnessed.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE
6  Now it would roll on its back, yelping with delight, now bask in the sun with a thoughtful air of importance, and now frolic about playing with a chip of wood or a straw.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XI
7  At night, during Christmas week, they usually had what they called a "frolic," in some cabin on the plantation.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX.
8  I'm getting too old for such things, observed Meg, who was as much a child as ever about 'dressing-up' frolics.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ONE
9  Such plays and tableaux, such sleigh rides and skating frolics, such pleasant evenings in the old parlor, and now and then such gay little parties at the great house.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SIX
Example Sentence:
1  The children frolic in the garden after school.