nuts for
Example Sentences
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At the time, he thought he was nuts for splurging.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Even after she made sugar-coated nuts for holiday gifts and burned a batch here or there, the cookie sheets looked like new.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
"They went so nuts for it. I just thought they were massive Baccara fans," she laughs.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
I have friends who claim to hate both onions and cottage cheese but are nuts for this bread.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023
“Better go out and crack nuts for the night’s pickin’ before dark,” she said to the boy.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
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