How to Use freaky in a Sentence

freaky

adjective
  • That book was kind of freaky.
  • And the first movie was about love and loss and life, and this is just freakier.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The shoe is now on the other foot — which, to me, is freaky and tragic.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 Aug. 2020
  • Were the Ant-Man scenes or Giant-Man scenes more freaky to film?
    Jon Niccum, kansascity, 5 July 2018
  • But even the freaky older man was spooked by the young Caligula.
    Jason Horowitz, Town & Country, 22 Mar. 2021
  • These games lately, though … the old-timers know that kind of freaky all too well.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 20 Nov. 2021
  • The fish-scale gecko has a freaky way of eluding danger.
    Nicholas St. Fleur, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2017
  • Focus on the gloves and hands give me freaky Wentworth vibes!
    Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 7 July 2022
  • What was their favorite scene — that freaky night club?
    Will Higgins, Indianapolis Star, 12 Dec. 2017
  • All the freaky camera angles may have worked for The Blair Witch Project, but the same can’t be said for the boardroom.
    Stacey Hanke, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021
  • There's something edgy and freaky about it a little bit.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 19 July 2019
  • Glue little ants to your napkin rings to be freaky but not too freaky.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The story has plenty of freaky fun beats, but the real joy comes from the voicework.
    Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The end result is just a freaky picture of squiggly lines.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Disney is getting ready to get its freaky on one more time.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Mar. 2024
  • There's an adorable cat, but there's some freaky monsters in it and some pretty scary stuff.
    Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024
  • Which is why what happened just seven-tenths of a mile from the finish was so freaky.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024
  • In the era of all-day binges, freaky-deaky television is all the more important.
    Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 23 Oct. 2020
  • After a while, people would forget about the freaky new rule.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 31 Mar. 2021
  • Collins is still a freaky athlete, is well-versed in this defense, and will have the fiery Jerod Mayo in his corner.
    Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2019
  • Despite the freaky look, there's nothing to worry about here.
    Kayla Keegan, Redbook, 31 July 2018
  • Tim Scully and Nicholas Sand—were bankrolled by the freaky scions of the Mellon robber baron dynasty.
    Wired, 28 July 2022
  • Nicki Nicole and Bad Gyal aren’t afraid of getting a little freaky.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2023
  • There are also horn players and a full-size drum line marching around the stage with light-up drums and freaky masks.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2023
  • Halloween is all about embracing the creepy and freaky, and these candles go to the extreme.
    Lauren Smith, Good Housekeeping, 9 Oct. 2017
  • And that was only about the fifth or sixth freakiest thing to happen on this series this year.
    Noel Murray, The Verge, 12 Dec. 2018
  • Why make such freaky-deaky music videos for such normy sounding pop songs?
    Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2022
  • Jamie Lee Curtis is getting freaky again, and having the time of her life doing it.
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 9 Aug. 2024
  • As an anxious flier, I was relieved to only have the sounds of Friends in my ear instead of freaky plane noises.
    Malia Griggs, SELF, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Since the mid-aughts, the comedian, actor, and singer has been the pride of New York’s downtown alt-cabaret scene, belting out freaky anthems and shaking her braless bust in fans’ faces at intimate venues like Joe’s Pub.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024

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