How to Use randy in a Sentence

randy

adjective
  • She was feeling a little randy.
  • He may well be cursed with the hormones of a randy teenager.
    Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 21 Oct. 2020
  • First of all, who knew that bunnies were actually as randy as they are known to be?
    Jenny Singer, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2020
  • At the time of Claire Hough's murder, Kevin Brown was a bachelor in his 30s and had a randy reputation at the crime lab.
    CBS News, 9 June 2018
  • The only guy telling any truth is randy old Bert, who can't deny that a sweet daughterly hug from Mia gets him hard.
    Darren Franich, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2022
  • In the four centuries since Cornelis’s death, only Hyman, in a 2016 essay, has addressed the randy elephant in the room.
    New York Times, 13 Jan. 2021
  • Jane Quinn, author of the series of books that chronicles the love lives of the randy Bridgerton siblings on which the Netflix show is based, weighed in with her own statement.
    Alexandra Peers, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Kotsur’s Frank is also a little randy and a little profane.
    Jake Coyle, ajc, 16 Feb. 2022
  • With her boyfriend Thomas (Justice Smith), the two become unreasonably consumed with watching the randy across-the-street neighbors.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021
  • But at least there's one part of the world where randy, attractive singles can throw caution, dignity, and common sense to the wind: Bachelor in Paradise!
    Ew Staff, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2021
  • After those forty terrifying days alone, who wouldn’t be tempted to do something desperate and stupid by such a randy and charcoal-black Satan?
    Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2021
  • The stakes were relatively low for Shonda Rhimes and her drama about four randy interns working in a Seattle hospital.
    Lynette Rice, EW.com, 15 Sep. 2021
  • The film performed poorly at the box office and even worse among randy male critics, who were promised a very different movie by the studio’s marketing campaign (which centered on Fox’s cleavage and… not much else).
    Keaton Bell, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2021
  • This paucity of pelvis-bumping has been attributed largely to the absence of Samantha, the excessively randy cougar played with aplomb by Kim Cattrall, who bowed out of the reboot due to her chilly relationship with the rest of the cast.
    Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Along with the usual day drinking and poolside lounging, there are group challenges designed to encourage personal growth and/or torment the randy singles, such as a session in Shibari, Japanese rope bondage.
    Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2020
  • Courtney Hatcher is naively sweet and riotously randy as Sarah, the beautiful blind librarian with whom Melvin’s hopelessly in love.
    Sam Hurwitt, The Mercury News, 12 June 2017
  • Harding was the bland—but randy—Ohio Senator who became the surprise compromise candidate of a deadlocked Republican convention in the summer of 1920.
    Elaine Weiss, WSJ, 31 May 2018
  • The usually randy red planet is being a wet blanket, having turned retrograde in Gemini and your erotic eighth house from October 30 until January 12.
    The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Expect to fall in love with this novel's triumvirate of wonder boys: a professor entrapped by his interminable second novel, his randy editor, and a student obsessed with Hollywood self-destruction.
    Adrienne Westenfeld, Town & Country, 3 Oct. 2014
  • She was feeling a little randy.
  • He may well be cursed with the hormones of a randy teenager.
    Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 21 Oct. 2020
  • First of all, who knew that bunnies were actually as randy as they are known to be?
    Jenny Singer, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2020
  • At the time of Claire Hough's murder, Kevin Brown was a bachelor in his 30s and had a randy reputation at the crime lab.
    CBS News, 9 June 2018
  • The only guy telling any truth is randy old Bert, who can't deny that a sweet daughterly hug from Mia gets him hard.
    Darren Franich, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2022
  • In the four centuries since Cornelis’s death, only Hyman, in a 2016 essay, has addressed the randy elephant in the room.
    New York Times, 13 Jan. 2021
  • Jane Quinn, author of the series of books that chronicles the love lives of the randy Bridgerton siblings on which the Netflix show is based, weighed in with her own statement.
    Alexandra Peers, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Kotsur’s Frank is also a little randy and a little profane.
    Jake Coyle, ajc, 16 Feb. 2022
  • With her boyfriend Thomas (Justice Smith), the two become unreasonably consumed with watching the randy across-the-street neighbors.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021
  • But at least there's one part of the world where randy, attractive singles can throw caution, dignity, and common sense to the wind: Bachelor in Paradise!
    Ew Staff, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2021
  • After those forty terrifying days alone, who wouldn’t be tempted to do something desperate and stupid by such a randy and charcoal-black Satan?
    Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2021

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