screwball
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the screwball spirit is in short supply these days.
From New York Times
Anna Winger, the show's creator, describes it as a screwball melodrama.
From Salon
“History of the World, Part II” is a screwball tour of civilization.
From New York Times
The season builds screwball momentum as Jack and company try to outrun the consequences of their choices.
From New York Times
The small-town Mexican kid with the funny delivery and vicious screwball overcame the odds again.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
