How to Use zany in a Sentence

zany

adjective

• The great arc of these first 30 pages — zany body-snatching!
  — Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2021
• The big difference is that the Hyundai does its thing without the Prius's zany flair.
  — Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 28 May 2020
• From the Gumball to the Ugly Sweater, these seem to be some of the zaniest costumes on the show to date.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2024
• The grand reopening of the Belle Isle slide was a zany sight, as riders soared into the air.
  — Liliana Webb, Detroit Free Press, 19 Aug. 2022
• The rest of the season was just as zany, with Molitor and Higuera's streaks back-to-back The arc of the season sounds like a work of fiction.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2023
• Slow Rush is a less zany, more stately record for Tame Impala.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2021
• Why does Visa care about this fledgling, zany part of the economy at all?
  — Robert Hackett, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2021
• And the director is going to be there and just be your zany, funny self.
  — Zachary Pincus-Roth, Washington Post, 19 May 2022
• This tension between man and member drives the show’s zany plot.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2021
• Hear great stories, watch puppet shows, sing songs, do zany dances, and more.
  — Orlando Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
• Pinot Gris also can pair with some chicken dishes, just don’t get too zany with the spices.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 11 Apr. 2021
• She’s game for all the over-the-top and zany shoots offered to her, and takes every task seriously.
  — Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 3 Feb. 2021
• While the show follows Nora’s zany ways (The identity fraud!
  — Rachel Yang, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2020
• Despite the initial shock value, the zany act charmed Mandel.
  — USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
• Throughout the video, baby Love is seen bouncing up and down as a song plays a zany take on what chickens sound like.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
• Your friend Greg, who writes media-criticism-jazz-fusion in a zany style, and whose cost to print is $60 and some weed.
  — Harper's Magazine, 28 Sep. 2021
• New episodes double down on the zany pop-culture parody of the first season.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2021
• Laverne & Shirley became a hit with viewers thanks to the comedic talents of its two leads and their zany antics.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 Jan. 2023
• Head to a thrift store and challenge each other to a zany outfit contest or try to find the most unique item at an antique shop.
  — Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 12 Jan. 2023
• All of Rio was decked out in zany costumes, with cold beer soothing strained vocal cords and dance-weary ankles.
  — David Biller, Star Tribune, 10 Nov. 2020
• The two brands teamed up for a zany six-piece collection that includes both shoes and accessories.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2023
• When in doubt, simply look for a shape that’s not too zany, and a blade that’s not too thick, which offers a high or totally flat grind.
  — Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2022
• At first glance, the area around Joshua Tree National Park can appear barren, apart from its zany trees and a few dry shrubs here and there.
  — Rachel Schnalzer, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2022
• Sure, a pigeon clutch might be a little zany, wacky, or downright absurd, but who cares?
  — Meg Donohue, ELLE, 22 Feb. 2023
• Hough plays one of three husbands in a zany, whirlwind wedding sequence.
  — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
• Ají Ceviche Bar was the colorfully hued haven that saw this zany prologue through to the start of Chapter 1.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Nov. 2022
• This zany piece comes in a charcoal gray and can comfortably fit up to two people when set up as a sofa bed.
  — Brittany Natale, redbookmag.com, 26 May 2023
• Then earlier this month, the San Antonio native found an even zanier way to take his Christmas show on the road: dressed as the Grinch.
  — René A. Guzman, ExpressNews.com, 16 Dec. 2019
• Viewers will also be introduced to a slew of zany new characters that make up the staff of the OLG restaurant.
  — Essence, 21 Jan. 2022
• The worse things get, the more the company makes zany jokes; the 1491s started out posting videos of weird sketches online, and even now a loose, we’ll-fix-it-in-the-edit spirit pervades the piece.
  — The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024