kooky
Example Sentences
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At the time it was just another one of his kooky ideas that went nowhere, largely because the people around him were able to give him another shiny object to chase.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
I’m a little more grounded, a little less kooky, maybe a lot less kooky, but I’m into astrology, I’m into crystals, I’m into energy work, pretty much all the same things.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
Less than a year after their viral NPR Tiny Desk, the notoriously kooky duo flexed their ability to slip between genres.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025
“Her habit is to clutch privacy about her like a shawl,” Time Magazine wrote in 1977, the year that “Annie Hall” and “Looking for Mr. Goodbar” established Keaton as a kooky sweetheart with serious range.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
Maybe Dadi’s not the only kooky one, eh?
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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