Sentence examples for especially silly from inspiring English sources

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The Queen's Speech may be especially silly, but it is not uniquely so.

That's not to imply that there's anything especially silly or cheesy about this film.

Attributing a small one-month shift to tariffs is especially silly.

In the F.D.A.'s view, the law called for moviegoers to know that many a buttery bucket of popcorn had more calories than two Big Macs, but Ms. DeParle, President Obama's chief health adviser, thought the requirement was unnecessary and would probably be lampooned on Fox News as an especially silly example of the government intrusions that conservatives often mocked as the nanny state.

The movies may be male dominated, but images of men are surprisingly narrow: often missing in action is the regular guy who wakes up every morning, kisses his wife (or husband) and manages not to do anything especially silly or heroic in the course of his working day.

As Scott and Dargis write of the movies, "often missing in action is the regular guy who wakes up every morning, kisses his wife (or husband) and manages not to do anything especially silly or heroic in the course of his working day".

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Churnalism travels fast, especially in silly season.

"The Lacemaker," especially, looks silly now, depicting a pert young woman who could be a sidekick of Louise Brooks.

All the math scenarios I see are indefensible, especially the silly assumption that as each candidate drops out, Trump loses more of his lead.

That includes talking back to them, constant arguing (especially over silly things), muttering under your breath, and outright disobeying them.

But the film falters at dramatic moments, especially in the silly climactic showdown with the villainous water lord.

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