How to Use horny in a Sentence

horny

adjective
  • When the horny old men join the dance floor, hearts fall.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Jake is still extremely horny for Tess.
    — Esther Zuckerman, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2025
  • These screaming, horny frogs gave us an answer about what’s been going on.
    — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Ivan acts like the world’s horniest puppy dog, but Ani takes a shine to him.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
  • There is also a love story that is more horny than romantic, which might be your thing.
    — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 15 Aug. 2021
  • Like, that process alone costs so much money and ruins so many extremely horny lives.
    — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2022
  • How, exactly, did this bar become the stuff of horny legends?
    — Allison P. Davis, The Cut, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Still, Voight shines in a gob-smacking way as the richest and horniest man in town.
    — Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 23 July 2024
  • The first change that took place was that the horny head plate became extended forward to form a sort of beak.
    — Discover Magazine, 31 May 2018
  • Is this just wish fulfillment for horny old widowers?
    — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 18 Jan. 2026
  • What goes into creating the audio for a sequence full of horny frogs?
    — Michaela Zee, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Pretty hard when patisserie requires the butter to be cold, which we are told more times than there are horny puns.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Like Madonna, Peaches has the nerve to age in public and still be horny.
    — Jesse Dorris, Pitchfork, 25 Feb. 2026
  • But with Moordale getting sold, who knows where the horny students will earn their diplomas?
    — ELLE, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Levine claimed that he's never been unfaithful to his wife, and that his only sin is being a very horny boy.
    — Luke Winkie, Glamour, 28 Dec. 2022
  • More evidence that Belle is all hot and horny for being the matriarch of a crime ring?
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 June 2025
  • Of course, her new leaf still looks suspiciously like her old one — the goal of her study is to prove that women are just as horny as men.
    — Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
  • And for the most part, its parade of cartoonish gangsters and horny sorority girls doesn’t.
    — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 14 June 2024
  • This isn’t the same uncontrollably horny weirdo who beat off on a city sidewalk, or in a grocery store parking lot.
    — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2023
  • White's bad-boy heartthrob status has given way to many horny memes, as well as curiosity about his love life.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 25 June 2026
  • This Mary is horny, drunk, and completely belligerent about her dream of being a cabaret star.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Fennell’s version is the horniest Wuthering yet.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2026
  • And Just Like That would be less horny than the average Folger’s ad.
    — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2021
  • There were stabs at horny lounge jazz, a melodramatic Latin guitar ballad, even a folksy blues number.
    — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
  • In the most horny and memorable introduction, a guy tells Katie all about his stroke… his painting stroke that is.
    — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 8 June 2021
  • And after a night of delays, reporters are probably well aware of the need to be on the lookout for the horny little monsters.
    — Erin Corbett, refinery29.com, 9 June 2021
  • The movie gives us just enough horny youngsters, references to pot, and old coots with grudges to fill screen time until the special-effects guys go to work.
    — John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2018
  • Television ‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 isn’t as horny as the first.
    — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2024
  • Amazing how Helen can reason with the head of one of the most dangerous cartels, but no luck with her horny teenage daughter.
    — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 30 Mar. 2020
  • Percy is so horny for Lord John, and honestly, Lord John could do with getting laid.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026

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