Sentence examples for sort of prank from inspiring English sources

I kept hoping this was some sort of prank.

The very first release was a sort of prank.

Edgar does this not out of misguided ideological fervor but as a sort of prank that feeds his ego, gives him a sense of secret power and helps him shrug off his past as a fat, ineffectual dweeb.

You would consider it to be some sort of prank, I wager – I know I'd at least have considered the possibility of it being a joke back then.

Let's keep in mind that this could very well be some sort of prank — no offense to Jason — because if and when this story picks up steam, April Fool's Day will be upon us.

On the one hand, I knew it was a sort of prank.

That, by the way, is about all I remember about that show; that they threw frozen beverages on each other as some sort of delicious prank.

The answer to that question starts with Johann Valentin Andreae, a Lutheran theologian who claimed in his autobiography, "Vita Ab Ipso Conscripta," to have written "The Chemical Wedding" as a ludibrium, "a sort of youthful prank," as Crowley puts it in his introduction.

What sort of fan prank would you like to see them do next?

It was as if this was some sort of a prank, and they were all in on it together.

At first I thought it was some sort of surreal prank; he looked so silly with a green pillowcase over his head, peering out through crudely-cut eyeholes like a half dressed Halloween ghost.