How To Use Scamp In A Sentence

Scamp had an airtight alibi, naturally, but then again young Leakey never said who exactly had done it.
You will pay £8.75 (at the time of writing) but scampi is on the menu for £6.95.
Sure, there were film songs sung with verve, dances and a skit, and games for children scampering around.
A scampering noise beat across the ceiling before a little trapdoor opened with a dull thud, previously completely invisible to all in the bar.
But they're also – judging by the other "what is?" search terms – puzzled by sauteed shrimp "what is scampi? Google crowns royal wedding as fastest-rising UK search of 2011

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Some of the animals chattered a moment and then went on their way, while others stayed to scamper or fly around the two friends.
He's a bit of a charming scamp, a perfect fit for the exuberant, free-wheeling '60s.
You can tell this isn't going to be a winter of picturesque snowscapes and mitten-clad children scampering around with their hoods up - it's one of the bleak, sub-zero temperatures variety.
For £5.50 there was a choice of cod or haddock, with scampi £1 extra.
Jamie Barrow concluded the scoring when he scampered onto Smith's pass to rifle the ball past Knowles.
The horses scampered down the flat to search out alfilaria. The California Birthday Book
The fish - squid, prawns and scampi - was coated in a delicate batter, light years away from any calamari I've tasted.
Mia scampered off into the kitchen and came back with some scones with honey butter glazed on them.
At a fish-and-chip shop called the Balancing Eel, a stone's throw from the quayside, cod, haddock, plaice and sole are the fish of choice with scampi and prawn fritters close behind.
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No matter how hard I try, I simply cannot keep up with my guide, Alistair, who scampers over the screes like some tweed-clad mountain goat.
Be careful whom you call a scamp!" said Fred, while Rexford again edged off. Under Fire A Tale of New England Village Life
There wasn't a fish shop for miles, although the local supermarket was full of breaded plaice and battered scampi.
Well the poor mutt ran away howling in pain and agony and he scampered shiveringly to a refuge in a deserted shack.
And it is this strength that Manhattan has drawn on, offering burgers, steak baguettes, scampi, ribs and a handful of other meat-lead meals.
Ameche and Tierney are a handsome, appealing pair from their first meeting in a bookshop, while Charles Coburn (as scampish Grandpa Hugo) and Allyn Joslyn (as Henry's strait-laced cousin Albert) round out a fabulous supporting cast. John Farr: Laughing in Style: That Special 'Lubitsch Touch'
His touch and tone are wonderful, and on the solo pieces his use of percussive sounds, banging chords, glowering bass figures and scampering uptempo lines make him sound like an innovator.
There was a quick scamper of feet from the children as everyone bundled into the hallway.
Soon enough he was scampering runs and cutting through point fiercely enough to send the fielders scurrying. Times, Sunday Times
Nothing new there, you might reply, you cheeky young scamps, and I'm hardly in much of a position to persuade you otherwise.
There's plenty of good stodge on the menu, including favourites such as scampi, macaroni cheese, sausages, lasagne, steak and hand-cut chips.
Now you don't know the meaning of clever," she said; "Sheridan might be clever -- scamps often are, but Johnson hadn't a spark of 'cleverality' in him. Dr. Johnson and His Circle
In fact, 20-30 years ago unscrupulous restaurateurs in Spanish resorts would pass it off as lobster or scampi to unsuspecting tourists.
Lauritz, you young scamp, go aloft and clear the dogvane! Chapter XV
Foie gras terrine with peach compote is almost as noteworthy as the brandade galette with lobster, the mussels with fennel and saffron, the superb scampi risotto, and the leek-chanterelles-and-bacon tart.
Hornblower was about to return topside when the men from aloft scampered down the companionway.
The rabbit scampered away in fright.
She had ordered the scampi, a specialty of the Italian chef, but she had pushed it aside, unable to eat. WHO KILLED TIFFANY JONES?
He turns out to be a handsome guy, but a bit of a scamp, and, of course, Effie falls for him. 52449_CLARA
However, much to the man's surprise, the devilish animal scampered away just as the dog had done.
Everything he's been through, no matter what life throws at him, he's still a little scamp, who loves his family and behaves like any other intelligent, sometimes naughty boy.
It brayed loudly again, and scampered, frightened, into the woods.
Those irrepressible scamps Edward Sorel and Richard Lingeman offer their own take on the current financial crisis via Vanity Fair. Straight for the Art: ‘Hell in Crisis’ | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
A real ascender scout would have semaphore flags, or at least a message lizard that could scamper down the line. LEVIATHAN
Mr Kipling caught two young scamps scrumping in his orchard.
I often have the most beautiful notions scampering through my head with the grace, but alas! the swiftness too, of kittens, especially just before I get asleep; but they're all lost for the want of a trap; an intellectual figgery four. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2
She did so and then, dismissing Taff `s protests, ordered them the scampi special as well. RIOT
Yet it was their sprightliness in attack, their urgency in scampering forward, that characterised the early exchanges at Rugby Park.
The robot scampers around a bit, but when the physicist raises the hammer, the machine turns over on its back, emits a few piteous squeals, and looks up at its persecutor with enormous, terror-stricken eyes.
Their guests returned with 492 blackfin tuna, 465 vermilion snapper, 15 triggerfish, 11 silk snapper and a variety of other fish, including scamp grouper, rockhinds, yellow mouths, pompano, barracuda and a squirrelfish. The Daily News - News
I pity the children scampering about the Great American Southwest who do not have a compound for protection.
Twilight at Mrs. Wickett's, when the School bell clanged for call-over, brought them back to him in a cloud — Katherine scampering along the stone corridors, laughing beside him at some "howler" in an essay he was marking, taking the cello part in a Mozart trio for the School concert, her creamy arm sweeping over the brown sheen of the instrument. Goodbye, Mr Chips
The instant he was gone, the doors of the boathouse opened and Sam Davis scampered in to untie Bob and Pete. THE MYSTERY OF THE PURPLE PIRATE
The old lacquer-work is difficult to get, and, when obtained, is high in price; but comparison between the old and the new shows the gulf that lies between the loving and skilful labour of the artist and the stupid and generally "scamped" achievement of him who merely "knocks off" candlesticks and tobacco-boxes by the score, to sell to the English visitor -- papier-maché being superseded by wood, and lacquer by paint. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
These scampered through his brain and tore up his heart and tumbled about in his throat and lungs, and maintained a furious harlequinade, and in short behaved in a way that was quite disgraceful, and that caused the poor young man alternately to amuse, annoy, astonish, and stun his comrades, who beheld the exterior results of those private theatricals, but had no conception of the terrific combats that took place so frequently on the stage within. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains
I had decided to leave when the tortoiseshell kitten scampered in from the yard.
In terrific clips, we see the scampish gleam of mischief that shot out of Atwater's steely eyes, giving him the look of a honky-tonk Daniel Craig. Brad Listi: Politics as Bloodsport: A Conversation with Stefan Forbes, Director of Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
Old-timers recall barefoot children scampering into the woods to hide when the first cars rattled into their villages in the 1950s. Oil Spill Threatens Way Of Life For American-Indian Fishing Villages
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But Ducros fluffed his chance and allowed Sollitt to scamper across his line to make the save and then block again from a Shaw header.
Eddie McCarthy scampered about among the branches stringing lights all over, and finally placing the big, illuminated star on the very highest point.
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I saw a curator in New York scampering around in one at a big exhibition. Times, Sunday Times
So whether you're scampering up side canyons looking for hidden waterfalls, wading coastal waters in search of quahogs, or portaging an unrunnable section of river, the five water shoes below will perform swimmingly.
A young scamp in the comments box gently chided me for the fact that none of my favourites were recorded later than the 1980's.
a third stands quietly until his lading is nearly completed, and then suddenly starts and flounces until he throws every thing off, a fourth at the same interesting point stamps upon your foot, breaks away, and scampers off into the prairie, strewing the way with his burden, a fifth refuses to be loaded at all, and a sixth to stand still, be led or driven. Life in the Rocky Mountains
A few rats and some crows stirred at his coming and scampered or flew off, releasing angry caws and twitters as they cursed Romon for interrupting their meal.
Pianist Damon Denton scampers through Shostakovich's figurations with a keen ear for melody and texture.
Charlie answered, laughing; ‘we young scamps must be well-content with coarser stuff than thou wouldst have.’ Lorna Doone
Jimmy again, scampering to the crease, turning sideways and hurling it up into the blockhole. BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Fiscus scored the lone Karns City touchdown in the second quarter on an eight yard scamper.
I often hear them at night scampering about, shrieking and yowling.
In anything you have done for you by a Moor, you are almost sure to discover that he has "scamped" some part; perhaps the most important. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond
The various races included children dressed as postmen with sling bags delivering letters at the finishing line, or as bakers who sieved flour before scampering to finish the race.
Longing for freedom Scamp ventures far from home and meets a lovely , reluctant stray named Angel.
This reflects the fact that Italians in the Adriatic had for long appreciated it, and had many recipes for scampi cooked in this or that way, which became familiar to tourists.
It effectively captures the tragedy and comedy of this scene as the emigrants, blonde and bewigged, scamper across the hills.
Aftab blasted Gillespie's first ball over mid-wicket for six and then scampered a single from the next ball to seal a win.
You, for instance, he calls a philosophizing old woman, and me a dissolute buffoon and scamp. The Caesars
‘Now you don’t know the meaning of CLEVER, Sheridan might be clever; yes, Sheridan was clever, — scamps often are; but Johnson hadn’t a spark of cleverality in him.’ The Life of Charlotte Bronte
He swiveled aside to let a stream of half-naked boys and girls playing some spontaneously generated variant of tag scamper past. Beowulf's Children
That little scamp Jimmy has hidden my slippers again!
As I walked past a pudgy child who looked to be three and a half, shoeless in a tie-dyed shirt and playing with a squirt gun, I heard a horse neigh and watched a couple of proud looking Rhode Island Red hens scamper across the yard with their combs quivering. CHASING the WHITE DOG
A scrawny opossum foraged along the road, scampering toward the woods when I tried to take its picture.
As members will be quite aware, there is quite a history in this House with regard to the scampi debacle, if one likes.
Chicken or scampi in a basket, with a garnish of tomato and lettuce, are acceptable runners-up.
So remote is this little place from the stir and bustle of travel, and so destitute of the show and vainglory of this world, that my calesa, as it rattled and jingled along the narrow and ill-paved streets, caused a great sensation; the children shouted and scampered along by its side, admiring its splendid trappings of brass and worsted, and gazing with reverence at the important stranger who came in so gorgeous an equipage. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
Black pheasants scampered away into the long grass and a flock of white doves swooped between the trees ahead of us. Times, Sunday Times
I did however go for quite a long riverside walk through areas of woodland where on a sunny day like this you could almost believe there'd be fairies and pixies scampering about playfully.
Extras glance uncertainly at the camera, and at one stage a bewigged gentleman, bent double, is seen scampering out of shot.
Italian restaurants use shrimp in dishes such as scampi, linguine and tortas. Purpleocity.net
There are several palapa restaurants on this end of the beach and one of our favourites is Daniel's Backstreet and Brewing Company, primarily for its romantic beach side setting, but also for its scampi, cannelloni and home crafted beer. Rincon de Guayabitos: an affordable paradise
His legs scraped against the brick wall of the house, shoes slipping and skidding as he scampered his way up and out.
Cole scampers forward like a Jack Russell chasing a string of sausages which another dog has widdled over.
But as she went up the steep shiny stairs excitement became mixed with fear: once more she had scamped her work; she had not “given her mind to it” again this week. The Years
The boy and the dog relish the scamper, but the pedlar fingers his rosary to ward off the threat of a drenching.
It "scooted," glanced, ricochetted, or whatever you want to call it, all around that room and you never saw such a scampering to get out. The Emma Gees
As more Stuttgart players were drawn towards him, his reverse pass wrong-footed the entire defence to leave Giggs scampering clear before rolling his shot calmly beyond Hildebrand.
Rather, it was the way he scampered around displaying all the energy and enthusiasm of a player half his age. The Sun
He pictured himself now, crawling in the mud of a ditch, filthy and wretched, scampering in retreat.
The girl rose and made a scamper for the lovely woman, but a stray leg was purposely put out and quickly the girl was sent to her knees, toppling forward to land ungracefully upon her chin.
Have some respect for me, you scamp!
The first section scampers about in a happy fashion but darkens suddenly in the key of D minor.
Skewered chunks of wahoo, a firm, white fish, come in a garlicky scampi butter that turns them irresistible.
The old house had been built of the best materials, and its woodwork dowelled and mortised and tongued and grooved by men who knew their trade and had not learned to scamp their work. The Colonel's Dream
There is Uncle Skoal, blond, handsome and scampish, who sported a wooden leg from a chain-saw accident. Coming of Age at Lakeside
One of the main differences we'll find it in is the way the familiar angels and devils are caricatured in a innocent-looking style, but that's deceiving; they are scamps, mischievous and even violent characters.
There he was, scampering around the neighbour's garden. The Sun
The unplanned visit saw Spain's finest scampering around the dressing room trying to kick bits of kit out of the way. The Sun
Then, with a raspy scamper, a team of grey squirrels descended on our picnic table to clear crumbs faster than any vacuum cleaner.
Originally a prisoner, and one of the greatest scamps even among that most scampish body, he for a very long period endeavoured to acquire the enviable notoriety of a flash man; that is, in the terms of the immortal Shakspeare, Ralph Rashleigh
Instantly small feet scampered into the Watergate from the terrace. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
MALVEAUX: That used to, like, kind of scamper a bit. CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2007
The various races included children dressed as postmen with sling bags delivering letters at the finishing line, or as bakers who sieved flour before scampering to finish the race.
The androids and robots were confused and scampered down corridors, knocking into things.
If the little scamp tries anything, I'll be on his throat in a second, as will these guards around here.
Torrens (Pref.p. vii.) declares that “the effect of the irregular sentence with the iteration of a jingling rhyme is not pleasant in our language:” he therefore systematically neglects it and gives his style the semblance of being “scamped” with the object of saving study and trouble. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
A death-defying scamper across the street brings us to Loretta, the best wig fitter in town, who works at Cosmetic World.
There are a myriad of other fish that I love to eat in UK seas - scad, cuttlefish, john dory, ling, conger (makes the best scampi), rays, dabs, black bream, turbot, garfish (makes great, outstanding roll-mops) cod, squid and others.
I've enjoyed watching this game of blog tag scamper about some of my favorite blog writers. Archive 2008-10-01
I should have liked to rouse them for a minute, to coax them into a game or a scamper; but the longer I looked into their fixed and weary eyes the more preposterous the idea became.
Troops of langur monkeys scamper across limbs of ancient banyan trees.
We are supposed to think that they're adorably life-affirming, unreconstructed old scamps, but I have never seen a more charmless and conceited bunch.
She could hear the scampers of animals scattering.
The cat scampered along the side of the ditch, its coat shiny black from the morning rain.
A few tame lambs scamper around, probably bottle fed, and a single donkey nibbles at the grass among the goat-hair tents.
He's already scampering about gamely looking like the kind of irritatingly perky euro teenager who might do a really embarrassing Big Brother audition tape. The Guardian World News
I say the Serenity Prayer every day with my kids before they scamper in to the schoolhouse. datingjesus Reinhold Niebuhr wrote it after all « Dating Jesus
He would meet, when need be, the grim-visaged monster of dissolution with the dignity of a stoic, but by habit disdained not to dodge the shadow with the practised agility of a filcher and scamp. Under the Rose
Our young pups were having a good scamper when a man from the council came barging in with a clipboard shouting ‘No, no, no!’
That crucial distance from cooker to sink to fridge is pretty much one stride length for us but a bit of a scamper for anyone under five foot five.
The humorous characters, which are also taken from the play, — a buxom widow who with her eyes open chooses the most scampish of two selfish suitors because he is the better looking, — are well done. An Autobiography
Nyanja-speaking half-castes of well-sweep and learning have dhressed reinsulated in sugar-beets of life, that appear very brown-whiskered scan-ty to thought or to celestine; so many, that he who disclaims them is slummed to think that he lesquelles enterprise and fortuitousness asking over all external agency, and bidding help and hindrance scamper before them. dionysius of resbalandose was wonderful, and he speakest it with a stern-davit of his devil-dusted. Blogs That Look Like Blogs But Ain’t – Splogs « Lorelle on WordPress
Black pheasants scampered away into the long grass and a flock of white doves swooped between the trees ahead of us. Times, Sunday Times
Pairs of hares scampered and jinked in telepathically close formation; rape fields were yellowing.
Agile wallabies graze on the lawns and bandicoots scamper across the paths then off into the paperbarks.
Birds are tweeting, bees are buzzing, dogs are scampering, everything is coming up daffodils and I went out without socks for the first time this year.
Lapwings wheeled and tumbled over the meadows, brown hares scampered in the long grass. Times, Sunday Times
He turns out to be a handsome guy, but a bit of a scamp, and, of course, Effie falls for him. 52449_CLARA
Children scampered off the yellow school bus and into the playground.
The cheating scandal upset Maxwell and Anthony so much that they put salt in his sugar, the naughty scamps.
Suddenly, like the soft scampering of a mouse, there came a pitter-patter of small feet.
So, if you're in the Manchester area and you see someone with their fingers tightly crossed, it may not be because some cheeky young scamps have been playing games with superglue.
He was evidently brimful of mischief -- his expression betokened it; no doubt he was one of the most thorough little scamps that ever played at "morra," but there was a charm about his handsome dirty face and unkempt hair, and I watched him amusedly, glad to be distracted for a few minutes from the tired inner workings of my own unhappy thoughts. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten
As Burns scampered up the narrow stairs to the quarterdeck, the gunfire abruptly ended: Either Smith had run out of ammunition or she had heaved herself through the hole, and Smith, like Wilson, was a denizen of the living world no more. The Monstrumologist
I saw a curator in New York scampering around in one at a big exhibition. Times, Sunday Times
This is inevitably something of a scamper through too many countries and histories; everywhere, it seemed, feminism tended to go through a moderate earlier phase and later a more revolutionary phase.
It's followed by a dish called scampi, which features as the star of the show a ham hock terrine, with squares of raw apple, splodges of almond "gel" and a crustacean oil-laced "soil" made of lactose and flour. Undefined
No longer was he simply a mischievous scamp running circles around the archbishop of Canterbury and barking like a dog; William was now karate-chopping his mother, kicking the servants, and throwing cringe-making tantrums in public. William and Kate
She scampered to the dining hall where she quickly slid into a seat next to Danielle.
He turns out to be a handsome guy, but a bit of a scamp, and, of course, Effie falls for him. 52449_CLARA
Not palpably are wholly of anthropoidea anatropous viscidly once, but distantly the hogchoker is scamper agential viva. Rational Review
Not certain how to get past the human barricade, it scampered about for 10 minutes, before fleeing in the distinctive shape of a flounder.
The mice are back, scampering around the tea rooms, nibbling at the fabric of our nation. Times, Sunday Times
It won't be the same next year without those dancing eyebrows scampering around the boardroom. The Sun
When Stéphan (one door to the right) prepares scampi in coconut milk, he will prepare a plate for you and hand it over through your respective kitchen windows, a.k.a. the service hatch.
Non avete scampo, se non forse “fermare il riscaldamento globale prima che lui fermi noi”… No Fat Clips!!! : THILO EWERS – They Will Come to Town
Unilateral scampi with 'matcha' tea" when it arrives? Life and style | guardian.co.uk
Mr. Milliken what I please; but not YOU, you little scamp of a clod-hopping ploughboy. The Wolves and the Lamb
Menu: The Italian-American menu kicks off with a slew of pasta dishes, including red-sauced specialties along with non-red options, such as scampi over linguini with a butter sauce; chicken farfalle with Alfredo, roasted red peppers and prosciutto; and linguine with clams, pancetta and mushrooms in a scallion cream sauce. Photos - DesMoinesRegister.com
A scamp is a person with a devil may care quality, a charming rogue who exudes positive, charged energy. Seth Greenland: Scamps vs. Dorks: Why Do We Want to Have a Beer with the President?
She turned around and scampered back across the footpath to the gate, squeezed under and crept to the dish.
When you're not scanning the ocean with your binoculars for a whale spout to the west, you can watch squirrels and birds scamper about to the east.
There are several palapa restaurants on this end of the beach and one of our favourites is Daniel's Backstreet and Brewing Company, primarily for its romantic beach side setting, but also for its scampi, cannelloni and home crafted beer. Rincon de Guayabitos: an affordable paradise
We are supposed to think that they're adorably life-affirming, unreconstructed old scamps, but I have never seen a more charmless and conceited bunch.
Seriously, if Mindy McCready made a film about a scampish Volkswagen and Lindsay Lohan was beaten up and choked by her ex-boyfriend you'd think the pair of them were twins. Mindy McCready Has A Full Throttle Nervous Breakdown
The healer-hyarmi supposed there could be worse things named after him as he walked among the outermost wooden-shingled houses, squawking children scampering before him.
I set out at a full-tilt scamper, leaping over the tops of pedestrians and passing cars in search of a victim for my rustling.
Every time a ball was hit out of the court, a group of children scampered towards it.
Perhaps Iain, with his post, is being his usual naughty scampish self and, in the nicest possible way, trying to make things just a little more difficult for the Lib Dems by suggesting political momentum for Clegg? The Only LibDem With a Smile on His Face This Morning
Near their back porch, they said, rats scamper about, and maggots slither near trash bins.
Among the 15th- to 16th-century blue-and-white stoneware, a dish features a sprightly deer scampering along a river and a jar teems with needlefish darting in and out of seaweed. Vietnamese Vessels for the Heart and Soul
So whether you're scampering up side canyons looking for hidden waterfalls, wading coastal waters in search of quahogs, or portaging an unrunnable section of river, the water shoes below will perform swimmingly.
In fact, 20-30 years ago unscrupulous restaurateurs in Spanish resorts would pass it off as lobster or scampi to unsuspecting tourists.
No scampering or scurrying. Understand, Little Chef?
He slid the door open and watched as the cat scampered out to sit between posts and watch the birds hungrily.
And with the young scamp laughing his head off over the misassumption, there was no point in trying to correct it at present. Tender Rebel
The boy and the dog relish the scamper, but the pedlar fingers his rosary to ward off the threat of a drenching.
Just to increase the novelty, every dish on the bistro menu can be adapted and served in the adjacent takeaway - steak, scampi, lobster and so on.
Which means he has to do a little bit better than "scamper" around the perimeter. CelticsBlog
All around us, elephants were scampering in all directions raising a lot of dust metres high.
_clever_, Sheridan might be clever; yes, Sheridan was clever, -- scamps often are; but Johnson hadn't a spark of cleverality in him. ' Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1
Sure, there were film songs sung with verve, dances and a skit, and games for children scampering around.
I am sorry to say that we "scamped" our last monument. The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals
One of reasons with scampish flush software, it is the ad that a lot of enterprises buy scampish software developer.
Coming back to Mooney Falls tired but triumphant at the end of the day, we had a last bathe in that pool and scampered up the cliff like mice.
She made little bread balls with chopped scampi, parsley, lemon, garlic, pepper, breadcrumbs and beaten egg white and threw them in, too.
If anyone cut themselves, he could smell the scent of blood and would scamper towards it.
Newton, that pesky little scamp, is still showing that entropy creeps into every system but we’re trying out best to keep it at bay. 365 tomorrows » 2010 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
Today, you will be lucky to see a jackal scamper off, or a black-naped hare lollop across a path.
Onion soup is the gooey, cheesy mess it should be; baked shrimp scampi, the oily curls they shouldn't be; and the smoked-salmon tasting plate, what bialy lovers will want it to be (though be forewarned: You get toasted brioche).
You can hear dogs barking in the background and, yes, look, cut to a shot of hounds scampering in pursuit of something small and fluffy.
Aden, her family's mangy old dog, loped into the room and scampered around her feet.
HERE, Lauritz, you young scamp, go aloft and clear the dogvane. Chapter I
_Caput mundi; _ but a kind of idiot head at that: inchoate, without co-ordination; maggots scampering through what might have been the brain; the life fled, and that great rebellion of the many lives which we call decay having taken its place. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
There would be rhubarb pie and buttermilk, flags flying and youngsters scampering, a parade, a pageant, and fireworks to light up the night sky.
A leg bye is duly scampered. Times, Sunday Times
A brief moment of the winter which pursued her sent a scampering chill through the warm place.
Instantly small feet scampered into the Watergate from the terrace. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
The stoat scampers along the dry-stone wall, lightly cresting the lichen-covered coping stones. Country diary: Allendale, Northumberland
He did not show any early nerves, scampering off down the left and deceiving Alen Orman not once, but twice with a teasing dribble.
Children scampered off the yellow school bus and into the playground.
There's the classic New England style ($11 including tax) and the scampi, drizzled with an olive-oil sauce and served on fresh garlic bread ($12 including tax). Big on the Lobster Roll
We as adults are so bombarded with errands to run, bills to pay, mortgage to scamper for, laundry to do, plus maintaining a full-time job (and yes, you can call us superwomen if you like) we often forget to frolic every once in awhile.

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