daffy

Example Sentences

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This is something far more daffy and useless: The brouhaha over unrequited affections between Seattle Mariners at the World Baseball Classic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

But there’s a tender vulnerability to his characters, and the daffy empathy that suffuses the writing is unique to Arbery.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

But the order wasn’t just daffy; it was pernicious.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024

But at least James Marsden, here reprising his role as Andalasia’s daffy King Edward, gets a laugh every time he tosses his hair.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2022

Noah and I are about eight and dressed in matching sailor outfits looking totally daffy.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson