corny

Example Sentences

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Don’t be embarrassed by talk of gratitude this weekend, or think it rote or corny.

From The Wall Street Journal

I feel like men just pick on women so much in music, it’s corny.

From Los Angeles Times

Now that you know that Dan and John like each other and hate your jokes, not even death shall stop you from crawling out of their TVs to punish them with corny puns forever.

From New York Times

Maybe they would name this fictional show something corny like “Meet the Who Deys” and the season finale would end with confetti streaming down from SoFi Stadium following the city’s first Super Bowl championship.

From Washington Post

“I Want You Back” isn’t particularly clever or emotionally stirring, but it does briskly deliver on the corny promises of the genre, navigating relatable relationship issues by the least relatable means.

From New York Times