Example sentences for: stoner

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

  • I can hardly blame Director Kevin Smith ( Clerks , Chasing Amy ) for complaining that no one's going after the current box-office leader Stigmata , which is violent, bloody, highly anti-Catholic, or for telling the New York Daily News , "Next time, I'll just make a stupid stoner flick, and leave it alone."

  • At Cornwall (a k a "Cornhole"), Dunph's stoner lifestyle proves more of a challenge to maintain.

  • I'm thinking in particular of Frances McDormand's unflappable pregnant cop in Fargo ; John Turturro's Barton Fink, the mediocre leftist playwright who tries to go Hollywood; and in the new film, Jeff Bridges' incarnation of Jeff Lebowski, a k a the Dude, an amiable stoner who is drawn into a Big Sleep -inspired kidnap scheme.

  • ) More important, it has the Farrellys' characteristic mix of misery and brightness: Whenever the view of the working poor threatens to become oppressively self-pitying, the filmmakers pull something nutty out of their hat--a scam, a bit of stoner dialogue, a jolt of rock 'n' roll--to prove that this particular end only looks dead.

  • In movies like sex, lies, and videotape (1989), the protagonist has to put away the video camera to "get real"; in American Beauty , it's Ricky Fitts, the damaged stoner videomaker next door, who sees beauty where nonartists see only horror or nothingness.


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