gambols 1 of 2

plural of gambol

gambols

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of gambol

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gambols
Noun
  • Maybe the economy is just right-sizing, with companies returning to more normal employee head-counts after recent hiring sprees.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025
  • James was famous for his bank robbery sprees, including one that led to a $10,000 reward for his capture.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The flame also dances back and forth for an even more convincing look.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
  • For the song’s visuals, the two stand above the empty swimming pool as a woman dances at the center.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With an almost modern-day Charlie Chaplin-esque physicality, Moss dances, contorts, and frolics amongst the shoes, their boxes, and fixtures in the store for a mesmerizing, can't-look-away effect.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thanks to the anti-slip bottom, the couch won’t shift around when your rambunctious pet hops into it.
    Christine Persaud, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Using pure well water, wild yeasts (some propagated from its own fruit trees and beehives), local and heirloom grains, hops, and fruits, and house sour cultures, the brewery creates, ages, blends and bottles unique, small-batch beers exhibiting the wildness of Oregon terroir.
    Ben Davidson Correspondent, Oc Register, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From lush historical tales to rom-com romps, there's something for everyone in our favorite summer 2025 romance novels.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • For those seeking out big adventures, zesty romps in nature that will test your mettle, look no further than Eleven’s hut-to-hut multi-day hiking journey.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • My Lab leaps up onto a grass bench and attempts to climb higher but can’t.
    Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Without hesitation, Nova leaps across as if to check her feline friend is unharmed.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The event is one of several festivities scheduled across the nation leading up to America's official quarter-millennial on July 4, 2026.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025
  • On September 27, the Goop founder got all dressed up for her birthday festivities in Portofino, Italy.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Gambols.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gambols. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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