Example sentences for: flaky

How can you use “flaky” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It was only a decade ago that Stephen McCauley published his first novel, The Object of My Affection , and startled his readers by having his gay protagonist, George, move in with a flaky Brooklyn social worker, Nina, and agree to be a father to her unborn child.

  • Charming, flaky Henry started a bank that eventually went belly up; Tomalin brilliantly places him in the volatile context of Regency London, a magnet for striving nouveaux riches hustlers.

  • c) Yes, no (because Monica will sound too flaky to take seriously).

  • Cast her as a flaky ex-radical on the run from the government in Running on Empty , and she comes off as the ultimate cool mother--competent under pressure, endlessly inventive, a fountain of love.

  • He'll drop everything for a goofy face, a riff, a flaky bit of business.


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