hooey
Example Sentences
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Well, given the amount of Marvel Cinematic Universe hooey thrown into this thing . . . what isn’t the plot?
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Stuart Reges, who taught computer science at the school since 2004, thought this was hooey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
It shouldn’t have to be said, but this is a bunch of hooey.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2025
It can also justify a lot — not all, but a lot — of the extraneous world-building hooey in Shay Hatten and Michael Finch’s script.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
The coney was like hooey And squealed our requitals.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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