Sentence examples for makes silly from inspiring English sources

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"It's a natural progression for the product," said Robert Croak, the president of BCP Imports, the company in Toledo, Ohio, that makes Silly Bandz.

"Children love it because it's funny, and because the wolf makes silly mistakes of the kind they might make themselves," she says.

Responses to this debate have been equivocal; even within a given culture, some people may see FGC as an empowering procedure that makes "silly girls" into "real women," and others may see it as a brutal method of control.

He makes gross generalizations about men and women ("in most marriages, he loves her less than she does him"); asks stupid questions ("to what extent," he wonders, is brutality "endemic to men"?); and makes silly assumptions ("let's imagine that all the women who favor greater curbs on guns and less reliance on missiles would prefer to find a man who shares their views").

Wednesday at 9 p.m., Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 North Sixth Street, Brooklyn, (212) 260-4700, musichallofwilliamsburg.com; $15. (Sisario) BONDE DO ROLE (Friday and Saturday) This raucous Brazilian trio makes silly but contagiously high-energy pastiches of electronics, favela funk and fist-pumping hard rock, à la the early Beastie Boys.

The last one is used as a lubricant, a dry-cleaning solution, an aquarium sealant, a component of the tiles that let spacecraft plunge through the atmosphere without burning up, a treatment for head lice and the thing that makes Silly Putty elastic.

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We weren't sharp enough with our decision-making, were too passive and made silly mistakes".

By making silly bets.

We all make silly statements.

You never want to make silly mistakes.

Should I only make "silly" offers?

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