silly about

Example Sentences

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“We are not daft, we know we have to focus on playing one of the best teams in the world. We’re not being silly about it,” Heckingbottom added.

From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2023

I felt silly about it, so at first I didn’t tell anyone.

From New York Times • May 11, 2022

You’re not alone in feeling silly about role-plays.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2021

"I feel silly about this now, but I just trusted them," Jacobi said.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2020

I felt hopeful and silly about the future.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie