Example sentences for: nutty

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

  • Editorialists and experts blamed: 1) opponents of gun laws (despite reports that Weston stole the gun from his father); 2) the mental hospital that discharged Weston after a nutty episode in 1996; and 3) the CIA and the Secret Service, for failing to take other previous nutty episodes seriously.

  • President Clinton is quoted by USAT saying that a Pakistan test is "a nutty way to go."

  • I especially love the nutty, out of the blue lines, like Lucy telling Linus, "When oak trees get real old, they're cut down and used to make knotty-pine recreation rooms."

  • Carrey, playing a sleazy lawyer forced to tell the truth for a day, "removes the rubber nose and plays a realistic human being" (Rita Kempley, the Washington Post ). But the film still relies on Carrey's "kamikaze elan" to overcome its meager premise ("[a] one joke movie"--Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). And The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane says director Tom Shadyac ( The Nutty Professor ) blunders in choosing, midfilm, "to calm down the proceedings, [so that] our poor hero is reduced to saying therapeutic things like ...

  • I can just see him trying to pass laws requiring men to have crew cuts (or whatever nutty thing he wants to impose on the world next).


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