How to Use frolic in a Sentence

frolic

1 of 2 verb

• We watched the seals as they frolicked in the harbor.
• Dogs will soon have a place to run, frolic and play catch on South Jupiter Road.
  — Dallas News, 27 Jan. 2022
• On a hot day, walk through Campbell Falls State Park to frolic at the pool of the 50-foot falls.
  — Richard Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2022
• Europe is not quite ready for U.S. tourists to frolic through the bloc again.
  — Ashley Shaffer, USA TODAY, 30 June 2020
• Whales frolic in the cobalt waters, while seabirds flit in the salt winds overhead.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Sep. 2021
• In back of the school, children frolicked in two large bounce houses.
  — Annie Gentile, courant.com, 12 July 2019
• Polar Bear mom and cubs frolic in the icy waters of the Arctic.
  — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2021
• Profile: Goose is eager to frolic around the yard and play toss.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2019
• This will be a good place for parents to hang out in the shade while the little ones frolic in the water and sun.
  — Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2019
• Families frolicked on the rolling green course for free.
  — Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, 16 May 2020
• Pets can frolic in the park’s backcountry, but not on the coast from the mean high-tide line to a quarter-mile inland.
  — Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 7 May 2021
• That didn’t stop some drivers from pulling over to frolic in the foreign whiteness.
  — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2021
• Beach area three is the best place for your furry pooch to frolic in the waves, and beach area four has a more peaceful and relaxed vibe.
  — Miriam Porter, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
• In which case, the winter solstice will surely become the day to frolic naked in the forest.
  — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 19 June 2023
• At first, he’s barred from entering, and made to sit alone behind a fence and watch his friends frolic in the water.
  — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2023
• In summer, kids will frolic in the dancing fountain on the square between the business school’s two wings.
  — Curbed, 25 Feb. 2022
• The video features footage of the couple together in Paris, as well as frolicking on the beach with their dog Peach.
  — Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
• In the end, the little kid in O’Reilly deservedly frolicked and rolled around in glee, a lifetime’s dream fulfilled.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 Oct. 2019
• In a sunny spot along the bustling shores of Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, a group of beachgoers splash and frolic in the sea.
  — Mariam Ehab, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Jan. 2023
• At Ocean Mesa, the kids can frolic in the surf on the beach, swim in a heated pool, run around a playground, hike through the oaks, or just hang out in the tent, RV, or cabin.
  — Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 24 Jan. 2020
• There’s even a vast amount of backyard space for your kids and furry friends to frolic and explore nature.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2023
• While his father fished and his mother sunbathed, Mr. Miller and his two siblings would frolic in the surf.
  — New York Times, 24 June 2022
• To me, summer calls for days spent frolicking in the park or lounging poolside.
  — Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 9 Aug. 2023
• Sonically thrilling, yes, but a frolicking Lovett and her sad Sweeney couldn’t, in the end, chill my blood.
  — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2023
• Dogs will be dressed up as celebrity look-alikes and viewers can watch as the dogs frolic and play games with special New Year’s Eve toys.
  — Amber Randall, sun-sentinel.com, 31 Dec. 2020
• Another time, a flock of flamingos forayed to the yard of a neighbor with a fountain, to frolic in the water.
  — Bruce Tomaso, Dallas News, 5 June 2020
• Their high spirits may be due to the little bits of fry bread tossed their way by frolicking children.
  — Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2019
• With nearly five acres at your disposal, there’s more than enough space for children to frolic on the grounds.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2023
• Scenes from the video show Swift sledding, frolicking in the snow, sitting on Santa's lap and peeking out from a play house.
  — Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 6 Dec. 2019
• From last week's adorable new portrait of Prince George to a whole genre of photos where royals frolic on beaches.
  — Annie Goldsmith, Town & Country, 27 July 2021

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frolic

2 of 2 noun

• We went out for a frolic in the sun.
• Abe is not one of the children Trump frolics with at home.
  — Froma Harrop, The Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2017
• The two families split the $140 fee for a two-hour frolic.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 20 July 2022
• The parent, its back golden in the sun, remains frozen in place, while its pup frolics about.
  — National Geographic, 29 Nov. 2019
• Monsters in those games bathe, eat, sleep, hunt and frolic in their habitats.
  — Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2020
• Any frolics could wait for a post-dinner concert by soul and gospel singer Leon Bridges.
  — Catherine Bigelow, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 May 2018
• Dog owners favor the open field for a good frolic with Fido.
  — A.d. Thompson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 21 June 2018
• Their West Coast jaunt isn’t all fun, frolics and green juices, however.
  — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 17 Mar. 2017
• Looking for a place to breathe clean air and frolic in pollutant-free fields in Houston?
  — John-Henry Perera, Houston Chronicle, 24 Oct. 2017
• In the gay old time just before the fifteenth century, thy made of all things a fatsome frolic.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2022
• This was the first frolic down the slippery slope to a divisive, distracting ...
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 14 May 2022
• Time to Investigate The rover's journey isn’t just a frolic through space, though.
  — Amber Jorgenson, Discover Magazine, 27 Sep. 2018
• After the show, children can make their own puppets and enjoy a Holi frolic.
  — New York Times, 17 Mar. 2022
• The country doesn’t want rich kids to see their college debts canceled, or to pick up the tab for their four-year frolics on leafy campuses.
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 6 Feb. 2020
• And if you get caught up in the celebration and feel the need to go frolic in the waves, the synthetic style will remain undamaged.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2023
• The deer itself avoided shock, despite a brief frolic on the Crystal City tracks Tuesday.
  — Fox News, 12 June 2018
• Burning Man may come to a close tomorrow, but on Day 8, frolic runs rampant.
  — Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2019
• For instance, along the course, paint your aspirations on the Dream Wall, frolic in the Foam Zone and snap photos with giant unicorns.
  — Michelle Jenkins, idahostatesman, 22 Aug. 2017
• My toddler’s water wings sat on the front porch, awaiting a poolside frolic that would never come.
  — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2019
• But those who come to body surf, float on inner tubes and frolic in the water as 3-foot waves toss them to and fro probably won't need the extra warmth this weekend.
  — Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 1 June 2021
• But all that mass does compromise its back-road frolic factor.
  — John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 2 June 2020
• Olivia and Fitz enjoyed one last gauzy frolic in 600-thread-count sheets, and appeared ready to ride off into the sunset together.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 20 Apr. 2018
• Spencer Morrow, who plays chimneysweep Bert, also uses a harness to amp up his frolics on the rooftops of London.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Aug. 2019
• Mona, her brothers, sister and mother have cookouts, listen to music and frolic in the park with their kids like other Britons.
  — Lorraine Ali, latimes.com, 22 June 2018
• The Musical! turns Lord of the Flies into a giddy musical frolic.
  — Steve Heisler, Chicago Reader, 18 May 2018
• Few things are sweeter than a trip on which Black history and culture intertwine with fun and frolic.
  — Essence, 20 July 2021
• An offside penalty on the initial drive enabled the Ravens to get out of field goal formation and go for a touchdown, which Jackson scored on a frolic around left end.
  — David Ginsburg, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2019
• The actors evidently consider this type of movie to be a frolic, and their sense of fun is contagious.
  — Kyle Smith, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2022
• Watching a four-year-old and a six-year-old (neither of whom can swim!) frolic in the waves is no reward for driving 45 minutes (each way!) from Brooklyn to Rockaway Beach in Queens.
  — Chris Morocco, Bon Appétit, 9 Aug. 2019
• For many years, the infield has been a stage for fun, frolic and, not incidentally, drunken shenanigans.
  — Mike Hembree, USA TODAY, 23 June 2020

Last Updated: 28 May 2024