How to use "antics" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "antics" in popular movie and book plots

  • His antics are regarded with affection and admiration by most others, as shown by the book's final exchange: "What a card.  - The Card
  • Tartuffe's antics do not fool the rest of the family or their friends; they detest him.  - Tartuffe
  • When their antics get out of hand at a picnic, it is decided that they should play a game of pool.  - Pool Sharks
  • However, his childish antics do more harm than good.  - Drop Dead Fred
  • Rebecca's tragic death and Gladys's antics leave Amber as the new pageant winner.  - Drop Dead Gorgeous (film)
  • The brothers' antics at their trial cause the judge to declare them insane and put them under Brewmeister Smith's care at the asylum.  - Strange Brew
  • Apu and Bart learn that the wasp cameras are filming the antics of Springfield for an intergalactic reality show, Foolish Earthlings.  - The Simpsons: Hit & Run
  • Hooper's antics and wisecracks are a trial for the egotistical director and his officious but cowardly assistant, Tony (Alfie Wise).  - Hooper (film)
  • Jim's onstage antics and occasionally improvised lyrics raise the ire of club owners; however, the band's popularity continues to expand.  - The Doors (film)
  • Worried that Freddy's inexperienced antics will scare away his prey, Lawrence has Freddy arrested and put on the next plane out of town.  - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (film)
  • However, due to his unfamiliarity with human life, his antics usually lead to many misunderstandings.  - My Hero (UK TV series)
  • The antics of stagehand Florine Papillon (Snitz Edwards) do not amuse Joseph's brother, Simon (Gibson Gowland), who chases him off.  - The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)
  • Isaacman refuses, saying Flynt's courtroom antics humiliated him.  - The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • In the end, Arthur sits on the courthouse's steps, knowing his antics will probably cost him his career in law.  - ...And Justice for All (film)
  • These characters perform hilarious antics and intellectual games, which they see as serious attempts to find meaning and freedom.  - A Night of Serious Drinking
  • The show is postponed, but Gideon continues his antics from the hospital bed, in brazen denial of his mortality.  - All That Jazz (film)

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