On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with Larking. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Larking meaning
present participle and gerund of lark
Using Larking
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of lark
- In the example corpus, larking often appears in combinations such as: larking around, larking about, were larking.
Context around Larking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Larking
- In this selection, "larking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, holiday, old and seen stand out and add context to how "larking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include island and larking around on and much preferred larking about in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "larking" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with larking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While revisiting her account, the brunette beauty unearthed a video from 2017 in which she and the rapper were larking around with filters. (23 words)
During the concert, Louis was seen larking about as he played with his mother and sat on his grandfather King Charles's lap. (23 words)
Images show the group on rides at Adventure Island and larking around on the seafront with the long lost Golden Hind replica ship in the background. (26 words)
Revealing how she nearly died after breaking her feet in a fall whilst on holiday larking around with her kids, Katie said: 'I was on holiday with the children while I was getting my teeth done. (36 words)
He much preferred larking about in the street on his bike, and getting himself into all sorts of trouble - stealing things, smoking weed and going to pubs before he’d reached his teens. (33 words)
The post included pictures of the pair larking around in selfies, glammed up for a night out and a video of Richie leaping out from the kitchen to scare the star. (31 words)
Example sentences (8)
Images show the group on rides at Adventure Island and larking around on the seafront with the long lost Golden Hind replica ship in the background.
Revealing how she nearly died after breaking her feet in a fall whilst on holiday larking around with her kids, Katie said: 'I was on holiday with the children while I was getting my teeth done.
The black-and-white photos, which were taken at around the year 1950, show the monarch as a two-year-old larking about on the lawn.
While revisiting her account, the brunette beauty unearthed a video from 2017 in which she and the rapper were larking around with filters.
During the concert, Louis was seen larking about as he played with his mother and sat on his grandfather King Charles's lap.
He much preferred larking about in the street on his bike, and getting himself into all sorts of trouble - stealing things, smoking weed and going to pubs before he’d reached his teens.
Judge Mark Bury said that the youths were "larking about" and Rutka felt "intimated" because they did not seem to want to move out of the way of his car.
The post included pictures of the pair larking around in selfies, glammed up for a night out and a video of Richie leaping out from the kitchen to scare the star.
Common combinations with larking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: