cockamamie
Example Sentences
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But Kennedy is not one to let the facts stand in the way of his cockamamie theories.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025
Fitting, given that anything more than one foot in front of her would be invisible beneath the shadow of her cockamamie chapeau.
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025
Rather than take on Cannon’s cockamamie assignment, Smith laid out accurate jury instructions based on the actual charges and law.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024
The focus, for once in Washington, isn’t on some cockamamie, far-flung distraction.
From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2021
“Then Garrison planned this cockamamie game without consulting me. You know what he said when I called him on it?”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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