How to Use weirdo in a Sentence

weirdo

1 of 2 noun
  • Not bad for a bunch of weirdos.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Were a bunch of weirdos that do weird pursuits.
    — Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Evan Ratliff is a total weirdo.
    — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2025
  • The fairy tale weirdo in me has no choice but to love the wolf with wolves for hands and feet.
    — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 Nov. 2025
  • This run is for you, my wonderful weirdos.
    — Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • And if not, and if someone wants to go, what a weirdo, okay fine, all good.
    — H. Alan Scott jennifer Cunningham, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Restaurants, shops, and parks — lots of old weirdos hanging around.
    — Katie McDonough, Curbed, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Getting a chance to come and play a weirdo is really fun.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Gus created a host of weirdos, rejects, and more in the book.
    — Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Every city’s got that one weirdo kid making strange music.
    — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Fresh weirdos appear each year to replenish the pool of suspects and victims.
    — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Explain that your weirdo hybrid won’t jump other cars in the normal way then find a neighbor who can help.
    — Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
  • One does not hire Bill Skarsgård unless one is looking for a lanky, off-putting weirdo.
    — Katie Rife, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The point was to create the conditions for a bunch of weirdos to sit around and ask questions of one another.
    — Hannah Gold, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
  • You macabre-loving weirdos can get your fright on in numerous ways around Greater Cincinnati.
    — Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Himes’ novels, like Riley’s films, also run on a bench of eccentric weirdos.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • But most Diavel enthusiasts are moto weirdos who like their bikes to be one of a kind and fast as hell.
    — New Atlas, 17 Sep. 2025
  • But the opportunity there was like, come play this weirdo that’s a counterpart to Misty.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2026
  • About watching a movie that isn’t trying to be great, but is trying to do something, anything, to entertain weirdos like you.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2026
  • But there may not be a universe of fiending Letterboxd dorks ready to uplift a weirdo like Lewis on the charts.
    — Zach Schonfeld, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Arden isn’t afraid to let weirdos be weirdos in a musical that has a healthy suspicion of surface perfection.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • Yet the show’s gentle sweetness endures as a portrait of ordinary weirdos reaching for decency.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Before the internet, late-night television programming was where the weirdos found one another.
    — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
  • One can forget that Cage, who finds a middle way between doing a bit and playing a person, is a good comic actor, and not merely a weirdo.
    — Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
  • Made mostly of muscle without a bone in their bodies, these wonderful weirdos can squeeze into spaces scarcely bigger than their eyeballs.
    — Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The weirdos saved civilization, sure, but what good is civilization if not to further humanity?
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2025
  • For every new cohort of clubby punch-line comedians and truth-telling trauma explorers, somewhere a weirdo rises.
    — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
  • For every new cohort of clubby punch-line comedians and truth-telling trauma explorers, somewhere a weirdo rises.
    — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
  • This idea that Steven was THE musical genius, and Wayne is just some weirdo artist… Its just not true.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Dec. 2025
  • Some of the best collaborations ahead will come from unexpected DMs and late-night debates with your fellow weirdos.
    — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 26 Oct. 2025

weirdo

2 of 2 adjective
  • The fairy tale weirdo in me has no choice but to love the wolf with wolves for hands and feet.
    — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 Nov. 2025
  • And if not, and if someone wants to go, what a weirdo, okay fine, all good.
    — H. Alan Scott jennifer Cunningham, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • This weird little cave, a mischievous sort of teenage, weirdo zone.
    — Margaret Farrell, SPIN, 12 Sep. 2024
  • He wasn’t seen as a drifter weirdo, but embraced as a friend and a brother.
    — Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Tyler, The Creator has had his fair share of weirdo run-ins already this year.
    — Angel Diaz, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Winnebago parked down the street and invites this weirdo inside.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 9 June 2023
  • Sweet, crisp, refreshing, a little sour, a little classic, doesn’t turn your tongue brown or give you weirdo breath.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 9 June 2025
  • His wife is played by the one and only Franklin, who also has to deal with the Blues Brothers' weirdo order.
    — Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 21 June 2025
  • Featuring all the wealth and drama that makes a show like this successful, only that these women are all slightly turned up on the weirdo scale.
    — Sarah Hagi, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
  • In under five years, foldables have gone from weirdo hobbyist gizmos to stable, predictable devices.
    — WIRED, 24 July 2023
  • Beharie is particularly vibrant in the thin part, and her version of Casey is a weirdo prone to doing funny voices.
    — Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Contemporary Slovenia’s style of weirdo winemaking is alive and well in Styria.
    — Ann Abel, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • For every new cohort of clubby punch-line comedians and truth-telling trauma explorers, somewhere a weirdo rises.
    — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
  • But at least Kristen Wiig provided reliable laughs as weirdo singing sister Dooneese.
    — Judy Berman, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
  • It's made slightly better by its sniper tower Gigantamax form, but there's no saving this humanoid weirdo of a Pokémon.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Keaton, in other words, makes Wayne a rather likable weirdo — one of Burton’s signature sympathetic misfits.
    — Vulture, 17 June 2023
  • This whole concluding sequence is meant to look and sound like some weirdo mad scientist stuff, between the androids’ cyberpunk goggles and the squishy noises the wriggling creatures make.
    — Noel Murray, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2025
  • My constituents, and a majority of this country, put Trump in the White House, not this unelected, weirdo billionaire.
    — Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
  • That slanted bad parent-good child characterization too often results in movies featuring kids who are, if not outright cruel, pretty freakin’ mean to their weirdo parents.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 19 July 2024
  • The show chugged along nonetheless, gradually attracting fans who adored its stark cinematography and weirdo colloquialisms.
    — Claire McNear, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2025
  • His journey from town weirdo to ungainly hero is the most fully realized, and Cole adds a delightfully peculiar energy to his father-son scenes with Likes.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The horror-comedy sequel returns Samara Weaving as Grace, a newlywed who lived through a bloody night being hunted by her new weirdo demon cult in-laws.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But Torres is the real thing—a visionary weirdo who delivers on the artistic, comedic, and political potential of outsider identity.
    — Judy Berman, TIME, 7 June 2024
  • These days, the most famous weirdo wine is probably pét-nat, a fashionable abbreviation for a fashionable French style of winemaking, pétillant naturel.
    — Ann Abel, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Isn’t there something comforting about weirdo citizens dominating local government meetings with their niche, single-minded interests, even when the world has ended?
    — EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Victor’s characters were magnetically awkward, their address was intimate and direct, and their creator scanned as a pretty weirdo with a tap on the discourse and on the possibilities of the contemporary internet.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 29 June 2025

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