The performers really got the crowd moving with their onstage antics. From LearnThat.org.
Hamlet's assumed antic disposition. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
That's the kind of antic moment you get out of the best pulp. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
And they had a great camaraderie and a boyish kind of antic, you know, went on all the time when they were together. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 16, 2002] Reference
This is the kind of antic that makes J.D. D.ew an enigma. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Thanks to the efforts of his canny literary agent, a shark who boasts that he knows how to put the 'antic' back in 'pedantic' and the 'earning' back in. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
He even ran for mayor of New York City in a crazy, antic campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Mailer's Movie Madness] Reference
Within this volume, it may almost be said, "keeps death his antic court.". From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 530, January 21, 1832] Reference
Wild antic faces would ever and anon protrude themselves upon his sensorium. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863] Reference
Hamlet tells his friends that in future he will put on 'an antic disposition.'. From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere and Montaigne] Reference
A little antic drummer afforded them great diversion by floating on his drum, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
Is he just an overly fanatic fan or a fan engaging in a very, very dangerous antic?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2005] Reference
THE 96-HOUR FRENZY OF DOLE'S final days had an oddly antic air for a dying campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge To 2000] Reference
And you can catch every word, every antic tonight at 9: 00 Eastern right here on CNN. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2007] Reference
He is thin—rail thin—and carries the twitchy, antic vibe of an early David Byrne. From Wordnik.com. [King of Bionic Ag Uses Turbocharged Seeds, Precision Chemistry, and a Little TLC] Reference
These led the festive throng, and diverted the crowd with their droll antic buffoonery. From Wordnik.com. [A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide] Reference
Our favorite bear antic, though, in '07 was the bear on the trampoline and then off it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2007] Reference
Jerry is now a member of death's "antic court," but his necrology may be interesting to the reader. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 545, May 5, 1832] Reference
Every sleazy antic looses her another vote and chips away at any career she will have in the future. From Wordnik.com. [Harold Ickes Confirms That Wright Is Key Topic In Discussions With Super-Delegates] Reference
The other big laugh line was when he said "Sounds nice" to Hillary's "everything will be perfect" antic. From Wordnik.com. [Inane Question Of The Night! And Hillary Says Obama Didn't Denounce Farrakhan Forcefully Enough...] Reference
Bartoli bursts onstage like a runner out of the blocks, antic and irresistible, her joy in singing palpable. From Wordnik.com. [The Diva Goes Barefoot] Reference
Apres ma rechute Baroque yapa longtemps j'rechute antic cafe .... d'un autre coté yapa grand difference. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
You have to believe in the “antic disposition” or at least be forced to ask whether it is all an act or not. From Wordnik.com. [A Hamlet to forget] Reference
Make no mistake: West's boorish, juvenile delinquent antic at the MTV award show richly deserved a public reprimand. From Wordnik.com. [Earl Ofari Hutchinson: President Obama Bad-Mouthed Kanye West -- Now How About Badmouthing the Hatemongers that Vilify Him] Reference
But it's all delivered with such antic and intelligent style that you never feel like issues are being lobbed at you. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: What Are the Summer's Hottest Books? - June 25, 2000] Reference
Despite his best efforts to project himself as a healing president, the antic Arizonan has already worried many voters. From Wordnik.com. [The World According to John McCain] Reference
Obama's words mesmerize a nation accustomed to leaders who routinely use words with antic indifference to their accuracy. From Wordnik.com. [As the Oceans Rise] Reference
He was also fair — Svenson wondered if they could be siblings — and had the antic, rawboned look of an underfed horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters]
The dog looked up at the sound of her name, jowls dripping, chest heaving, tongue lolling from her mouth in an antic grin. From Wordnik.com. [Butchers Hill]
Unfortunately, that may have been the most energetic moment of the evening, save for co-moderator John Harris's antic stage walks. From Wordnik.com. [No Net Gain] Reference
And he was a mediation judge and a juvenile court judge, which gives us some explanation as to why he had those antic type behaviors. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 19, 2007] Reference
If at times the antagonism between artists and stiff-necked moralists produces its antic moments, the conflict is bad for the country. From Wordnik.com. [Fine Art Or Foul?] Reference
The Beatles are antic, arch, and vibrant as they make their way through what came to be known as "Swinging London," which they merely own. From Wordnik.com. [The Band of the Decade: The Beatles?!] Reference
You could argue that Simm has a fundamental sanity that never makes us feel that Hamlet's "antic disposition" is tipping over into reality. From Wordnik.com. [Hamlet] Reference
Svenson outright cackled at the idea — and cackled again at the antic hoarseness of his voice, a raven trying to sing after too many cups of gin. From Wordnik.com. [The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters]
Senate primaries, the lesser watched race for state Treasurer offers a clear and antic-free choice that voters should not overlook: Walker Stapleton. From Wordnik.com. [Jessica Corry: Why Walker Stapleton Is The Best Choice For State Treasurer] Reference
The antic self-portraits of Lucas Samaras and the Polaroid composites of David Hockney, both in the 1981 survey, continue to inspire younger artists. From Wordnik.com. [When Color Burst Through] Reference
The outward effect was a see-saw antic with his imposing eyebrows -- a proof to me that his sense of the ridiculous had got the better of his gravity. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2)] Reference
We gaze upon the grand array, when Aurora Borealis plays her antic freaks, fights her mimic battles, waves her flaming banner along the northern skies. From Wordnik.com. [The Snow-Drop] Reference
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