Example sentences for: playful

How can you use “playful” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • There was space in that little white chapel at the start of the show to include an example of the trompe l'oeil American masters William Harnett and John Peto, contemporaries of Cézanne's, who are just as much founders of modern still life as Cézanne, and whose more playful spirit is just as tangible in the works at MoMA.

  • If English is playful can it be sporting too?

  • His phone rang, and he spent the rest of the meal in what sounded like a playful conversation with a child.

  • Yet, as we all know, there are many instances of playful language, which we encounter every day, and there is no sound reason to reject playfulness solely on the grounds that it is “unscholarly” to be jocular.

  • In Tokyo, where the apartments are small, there are "love hotels" in a goofy and playful variety of styles.


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