loony

Example Sentences

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In 2020, people went loony for the PlayStation 5 and the Popeyes chicken sandwich in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

And I don’t think his successor will match those heights, even if he or she isn’t quite as loony as we’re speculating.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2024

Each is rated on a scale of bees — one for sleepy, five for loony — in honor of the insects that tortured him in the 2006 remake of “The Wicker Man.”

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023

Connor, in the meantime, is suddenly out of sorts about the wedding cake, referring to it as a "loony cake."

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2023

“At least she’s not a loony like yours,” Khadim shot back, unruffled.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini