corny

Example Sentences

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"I think for me those are the sounds of independence... it's also the sound of freedom, without trying to sound all corny."

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

It was good, corny fun and boosted my step count.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

And as corny as that may seem, I implore you: If you have even one microscopic iota of curiosity, see this film.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

But, while she may no longer feel able to wear the T-shirt which inspired her "corny" spur-of-the-moment quote, it has since become clear that the impact was worth the sacrifice.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

It did sound corny, so I kept it to myself.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia