goofiness

Example Sentences

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Finnegan is a shaggy black rescue dog who, for all his good-natured goofiness, carries the guilt and shame of being abandoned by his first owner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

There was lots of predictable French goofiness, including the Olympic debut of breaking — previously known as breakdancing — and a viral moment from the ungainly Australian B-girl named ”Raygun.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2024

While the Eurovision Song Contest, which took place over the weekend, may have been shrouded in serious news, comedian John Oliver still managed to relish in the annual international competition's inherent goofiness.

From Salon • May 13, 2024

Fellow members of Carson girls’ sprints unit love Redmond’s goofiness, falling all over themselves with laughter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2023

But Brit-Brat's goofiness definitely made me feel like maybe I could vibe with them.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds