larks 1 of 2

plural of lark

larks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of lark

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of larks
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for larks
Noun
  • Similar compound-building sprees are playing out in Aspen, the Hamptons, and Los Angeles, where Saghian and other moguls have pieced together trophy properties into massive private domains.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Boyajian and Pedranti became fixtures on the Resorts World trips, with Boyajian receiving the wires from Ohtani’s account via Mizuhara and then forwarding the funds directly to the casino in preparation for their gambling sprees.
    DAVID AMSDEN, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In the final seconds of the Sex and the City revival series, Carrie dances down the hallway of her Gramercy Park townhome in a flirty outfit while Barry White plays, embracing her singledom.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Each morning, Walter gets out his cart or walker, and Angus hops straight in, ready for that day's adventure.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Gaga is currently touring her seventh album with the Mayhem Ball Tour, which kicked off mid-July in Las Vegas and will stop off in Miami, New York City, Toronto and Chicago before the singer-songwriter hops the pond to cities like London, Milan, Barcelona and others.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • D'Angelo explained exactly what had happened to make that scene, in which a squirrel leaps out of the family tree, prompting the family to run around the house to try and evade it.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • David Digilio and Jesse Wigutow wrote the script that finds Jared Leto playing a supersoldier named Ares who leaps from the confines of the digital Grid into our real world.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In another development, Northwestern University chemists developed a groundbreaking method that skips the time-consuming step of sorting plastics and directly converts stubborn single-use plastics into useful products like fuels, waxes, and lubricants.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The video then skips ahead to a bruised Bond racing toward a car to chase the bellhop, initiating the first look at vehicular action gameplay.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In one scene, Grandmama and Wednesday go hunting, and Grandmama sports a hunting jacket.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The planet also sports faint rings made of dust and ice, adding to its mysterious allure.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Múlafossur Waterfall tumbles into the Atlantic below—its roar softened by Northern Fulmars wheeling overhead.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • At only 20 feet high, Abrams Falls’ stature isn’t its most impressive quality; however, the sheer force of water that tumbles down it is an experience to enjoy with several senses—certainly sight, but also sound and feel too.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Larks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/larks. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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