zaniness
Example Sentences
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The first, “The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit,” seemed to take zaniness to outlandish operatic extremes, which led to the orchestra commissioning the next three.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
It was all a good reminder, I thought, of how most voters actually perceive the political realm on a day-to-day basis: just another overwhelming addition to the zaniness of reality.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2024
Geofffery Macnab of iNews was slightly less enthusiastic, suggesting "some of the exposition is on the clunky side" and adding: "At feature length, the plot feels stretched, and the zaniness becomes wearing."
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2023
Also known for zaniness is Seattle’s own Tariqa Waters, who’s working on a brand-new installation called “4th Sunday.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023
I dare you to take a seat in the Nederlander Theatre — where the musical marked its official opening earlier this month — and not give in to the nonstop agronomic zaniness.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023