Sentence examples for playing hooky from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Play hooky.

If people play hooky, they don't attend school when they should and don't have a valid reason for their absence.

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"Playing hooky".

They're playing hooky".

Maybe he was playing hooky.

It was the ultimate in playing hooky.

And then there were those playing hooky from the office.

But students were not the only ones playing hooky.

He began playing hooky and failing his exams.

For the record, Mr. Kukoff adds that he was not actually playing hooky.

Little boys were there, playing hooky; housewives came, on their shopping days.

He told me about one community where he says that he found the mayor playing hooky.

Instead, An delighted in playing hooky and larking around the countryside.

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