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Pranks is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Pranks in a sentence

Pranks meaning

plural of prank

Using Pranks

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of prank
  • In the example corpus, pranks often appears in combinations such as: pranks and, pranks on, playing pranks.

Context around Pranks

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 13 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pranks

  • In this selection, "pranks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, playing, outlandish, fools, hid, triggering and staying stand out and add context to how "pranks" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include april fools pranks and behind the pranks. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pranks" sits close to words such as abrasive, adjournment and amalgamation, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pranks

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

But, normally the pranks are pretty bad. (7 words)

Instead of being kind, Stink plays pranks. (7 words)

The world domination angle is as overused as Joker's incessant pranks. (12 words)

In the first few seasons, Jim’s pranks on Dwight are a way to pass the time and get revenge on a coworker who makes it his job to make working at Dunder Mifflin more unpleasant than it already is. (40 words)

Business Insider took these comments and dissected the books to see why parents were complaining and found: partial nudity (AKA wearing underpants), offensive language in the form of mentioning said underpants, playing pranks on others, and violence. (37 words)

And in 2021, after years of delays and back and forth with different studios, Netflix finally released “Bad Trip,” a narrative film with pranks on real people that stars Andre, Tiffany Haddish and Lil Rel Howery. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Akhtar later posted an apology, claiming that The Tool Page "will not indulge itself in such outlandish pranks in the future"—a claim that would be belied by later April Fools' pranks.

Adams also posts videos reacting to other teachers’ fashion choices, discussing pranks on her students and how she decorates her classroom.

And in 2021, after years of delays and back and forth with different studios, Netflix finally released “Bad Trip,” a narrative film with pranks on real people that stars Andre, Tiffany Haddish and Lil Rel Howery.

But, normally the pranks are pretty bad.

Devotees commemorate the love of Yashoda for Krishna and recall his playful pranks in songs and dances.

Experts say that the outdated radio communication system renders Poland’s underinvested railways vulnerable to pranks and sabotage at a time when it plays a key role in maintaining transport links with Ukraine.

Frank tries to keep up everyone's spirits with games, pranks, and songs and refuses to let the constant fighting and backstabbing drag her down.

His owner, Hera Syndulla, seems to be the only one who can consistently control him, while the other crew members of the Ghost suffer from his constant disrespect and pranks against them.

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Instead of being kind, Stink plays pranks.

In the first few seasons, Jim’s pranks on Dwight are a way to pass the time and get revenge on a coworker who makes it his job to make working at Dunder Mifflin more unpleasant than it already is.

It’s using April Fool’s Day, a date traditionally dedicated to pranks, as an opportunity to remind investors of the need to protect.

Jarvis, who has 21 convictions including a prison term for various pranks, hid a phone in BBC's Match of the Day studio less than a year ago.

Prepare for an intense battle as celebrities engage in a series of pranks, triggering a chain of retaliations.

The account that has videos of the group playing pranks and following through with dares has since taken down the night safari video.

The concept of the brothers’ videos are simple, playing on old-fashioned sibling rivalry, pranks and the bond between one gay and one straight brother.

The fire was quickly realized as another swatting attempt, leading Minaj to reportedly hiring a lawyer to hold responsible the people behind the pranks.

The night before Halloween, known as Mischief Night in New Jersey, is marked by small pranks like toilet-papering trees or egging houses.

The world domination angle is as overused as Joker's incessant pranks.

They revert back to their younger selves, pulling pranks, staying out late and partying.

Business Insider took these comments and dissected the books to see why parents were complaining and found: partial nudity (AKA wearing underpants), offensive language in the form of mentioning said underpants, playing pranks on others, and violence.

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Common combinations with pranks

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pranks" in a sentence?
An example: "Akhtar later posted an apology, claiming that The Tool Page "will not indulge itself in such outlandish pranks in the future"—a claim that would be belied by later April Fools' pranks." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pranks" from authentic English texts.
What does "pranks" mean?
Pranks means: plural of prank
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