How to Use rando in a Sentence

rando

noun
  • The hotel concierge is our impish rando in this one.
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
  • When the president’s not there, randos are let in to throw trash bags out the windows.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Keep in mind, these are not randos typing away in their parents’ basements.
    — Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Kelce spent the whole night vibing with some rando.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The difference is, when a rando freaks out at Lithgow, it’s not televised.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Or, even better, get more rando celebs like the ones who participated this season.
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2026
  • In a flashback to the Italian inn, Lestat storms in on Gabriella sleeping with a rando, having heard her through the walls.
    — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 29 June 2026
  • His pass-shoot choices were similarly refined; any rando can have a 20-point game on the right night, but for a low-usage, off-ball four-man to come up with seven dimes is notable.
    — John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Skimo, sometimes called rando racing (from randonnée, a French term for ski touring), sits at the fanatical edge of this activity.
    — Nick Heil, Outside, 15 Jan. 2016
  • In the best comedy ever inspired by a rando holiday, Bill Murray refuses to let a bucktoothed critter upstage him.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • All three teams were guilty of shutting down good players who were basically healthy, leaning on tanktacular substitutes in their places and signing randos out of the G League to play 40 minutes on short notice.
    — John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 May 2026
  • The most impish rando here is Tia Mowry, Matthew’s co-worker, who makes half-hearted attempts to sabotage Matthew’s new job at the hotel and ultimately exposes Taylor’s Santa con.
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025

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