Example sentences for: willy-nilly

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

  • Buchanan throws in tenuous assertions and crusty old theories willy-nilly, regardless of their provenance.

  • And now to Him that giveth and taketh away and doeth exceeding great good to all that loveth Him and doeth his will willy-nilly, may the words of my mouth and the meditations of mine heart be acceptable to all of you and to both of you this day and henceforth forever, Amen.

  • It might impress him to hear the child regularize our odd plurals, with mans and gooses and lifes , a sub-rule which he has to swallow willy-nilly.

  • I have, willy-nilly, frequently been nudged into the use of such slang simply in order not to stick out like a sore thumb among others using it.

  • `willy-nilly' cuts in defense spending proposed by some lawmakers.”


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