How to Use randy in a Sentence

randy

adjective
  • She was feeling a little randy.
  • First of all, who knew that bunnies were actually as randy as they are known to be?
    — Jenny Singer, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2020
  • Spending two-plus hours of quality time with a randy demon and his dead compadres turns out to be fun.
    — Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The only guy telling any truth is randy old Bert, who can't deny that a sweet daughterly hug from Mia gets him hard.
    — Darren Franich, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Once a floor supervisor took over the call then those randy, rowdy voices would settle down, usually.
    — Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
  • After those forty terrifying days alone, who wouldn’t be tempted to do something desperate and stupid by such a randy and charcoal-black Satan?
    — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2021
  • McNamara’s screenplays are equally strange and enchanting, but also florid, absurd and randy.
    — Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 24 Oct. 2025
  • With her boyfriend Thomas (Justice Smith), the two become unreasonably consumed with watching the randy across-the-street neighbors.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021
  • In the four centuries since Cornelis’s death, only Hyman, in a 2016 essay, has addressed the randy elephant in the room.
    — New York Times, 13 Jan. 2021
  • At the time of Claire Hough's murder, Kevin Brown was a bachelor in his 30s and had a randy reputation at the crime lab.
    — Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 6 July 2024
  • At the time of Claire Hough's murder, Kevin Brown was a bachelor in his 30s and had a randy reputation at the crime lab.
    — CBS News, 9 June 2018
  • The novel, too, contains some real characters, including two older couples with some randy inclinations.
    — Stephanie Merry, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The stakes were relatively low for Shonda Rhimes and her drama about four randy interns working in a Seattle hospital.
    — Lynette Rice, EW.com, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Jane Quinn, author of the series of books that chronicles the love lives of the randy Bridgerton siblings on which the Netflix show is based, weighed in with her own statement.
    — Alexandra Peers, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The film performed poorly at the box office and even worse among randy male critics, who were promised a very different movie by the studio’s marketing campaign (which centered on Fox’s cleavage and… not much else).
    — Keaton Bell, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2021
  • Courtney Hatcher is naively sweet and riotously randy as Sarah, the beautiful blind librarian with whom Melvin’s hopelessly in love.
    — Sam Hurwitt, The Mercury News, 12 June 2017
  • Stories of randy Munchkinland behavior, like the anecdotes Garland told frequently in her later years, were more publicity than reality.
    — Jeff Labrecque, EW.com, 17 June 2024
  • Along with the usual day drinking and poolside lounging, there are group challenges designed to encourage personal growth and/or torment the randy singles, such as a session in Shibari, Japanese rope bondage.
    — Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2020
  • Then, as Warhol did with cute images of a pink cow, his effete alter ego mocking Picasso’s identification with a randy bull, Ruscha used the sweet sheets to wallpaper a gallery’s interior, floor to ceiling.
    — Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
  • This paucity of pelvis-bumping has been attributed largely to the absence of Samantha, the excessively randy cougar played with aplomb by Kim Cattrall, who bowed out of the reboot due to her chilly relationship with the rest of the cast.
    — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Meanwhile, Bull winds up in an unintended liaison with the randy Molasses (Michelle Buteau), which proves unfortunate when Honey unexpectedly bursts in on them.
    — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The usually randy red planet is being a wet blanket, having turned retrograde in Gemini and your erotic eighth house from October 30 until January 12.
    — The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Harding was the bland—but randy—Ohio Senator who became the surprise compromise candidate of a deadlocked Republican convention in the summer of 1920.
    — Elaine Weiss, WSJ, 31 May 2018
  • Arriving in January, the California Post will be Murdoch’s transplant of his right-leaning tabloid the New York Post, replete with shrill headlines and randy gossip.
    — Peter Bart, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In fact, every drama student who wants to fully understand the randy old Norwegian man of letters should check out the Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios film now streaming on Prime Video.
    — Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Kruger, who was so much fun as a randy noblewoman in HBO Max’s French-language Dangerous Liaisons riff The Seduction, captures Jess’ neuroses without going full antivax harpy.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 10 Dec. 2025

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