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cornball

[kawrn-bawl] / ˈkɔrnˌbɔl /












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This much silence from pop music’s most dramatic main character, biggest cornball and most profligate breadcrumb dropper has rattled the usual channels for all things Swift.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

Once I noticed that the supermarket where I shop was churning out generic cornball Walmart country music to a staff that consisted almost entirely of Hispanic women.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 15, 2025

The video monitors went their own crazy way, whether unmusically flipping from close-ups of fingers and lips or attempting surreal cornball special effects.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2025

But then, Cameron’s cutting-edge technophilia has always been married to, and complemented by, an unapologetic cornball classicism.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 13, 2022

"Yeah, he might not say stuff like, Jazz is a cornball," I teased, looking over her shoulder at what she was working on.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds




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