cornball
Example Sentences
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This much silence from pop music’s most dramatic main character, biggest cornball and most profligate breadcrumb dropper has rattled the usual channels for all things Swift.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
Davis and Head make strong impressions, masking the pedestrian, sometimes cornball dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026
Once I noticed that the supermarket where I shop was churning out generic cornball Walmart country music to a staff that consisted almost entirely of Hispanic women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025
But he also has a lighter side, occasionally indulging cornball jokes and puns.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2022
Some kid giving the camera a thumbs-up like a cornball.
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
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