Example Sentences

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There are shelves stocked with movie box candy classics like Goobers and Mike and Ike and a movie style popcorn box display with a sleeves of microwaveable popcorn attached inside each carton.

From Washington Times • Feb. 23, 2020

I went to see a movie not long ago, and after the lights went down I noshed on popcorn, Goobers, and Raisinets.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2014

That kind of cinematic inventiveness is direly absent from Chernobyl Diaries, which also contains about as much political allegory as a box of Goobers.

From Slate • May 25, 2012

In January, Nestl� acquired Ward-Johnston, the candy company that produces such matinee munchies as Raisinets, Goobers and Sno-Caps, and in April it signed an agreement to buy Hills Bros, coffee.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their leaders had not been among them yet, and the "Goobers" were entirely at sea.

From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by DeLeon, T. C.