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Example sentences for: silliness

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

The film is "[a] triumph of sustained silliness" (Andy Seiler, USA Today ), which pokes fun at the family's bad taste while elevating their home-grown values and simple familial love.
But we gradually realize that this Nora, in fact, is playing the role that's expected of her--merely "playing tricks," as she says in the last act--and that there's another Nora beneath the childlike silliness that will astonish even her.
Perhaps you backed down a bit too quickly with Mike regarding the "" silliness.
The world's papers don't know if they should try to explain Boris Yeltsin's actions Monday--his sudden dismissal of Prime Minister Sergei Stepashin and his naming of Vladimir Putin as the country's fifth premier in 17 months--or write them off as vodka-induced silliness.
He liked to deflate solemnity with silliness.