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Example sentences for "spooney"

Lexicographically close words:
spooky; spool; spools; spoon; spoonbills; spoonful; spoonfull; spoonfulls; spoonfuls; spooning
  1. You must have been an uncommonly clever young woman, and an uncommonly sly one, to get a baronite for your husband, and to get a spooney old cove to leave you all his fortune, after behaving so precious bad to him.

  2. I wonder if there's time to change the spooney simplicity, and come out in something spicy, with a dash of the Bloomer.

  3. It is a spooney thing to take up with one's tutor's daughter, but it can't be helped.

  4. And not the first either," said Ensign Spooney to Ensign Stubble.

  5. Stubble and Spooney thought that to be a "regular Don Giovanni, by Jove" was one of the finest qualities a man could possess, and Osborne's reputation was prodigious amongst the young men of the regiment.

  6. Stubble and Spooney looked to get their companies without purchase.

  7. What the deuce can she find in that spooney of a Pitt Crawley?

  8. All rascally associates shun To bid you were too much, But, oh I beware, my spooney son, Beware one kind of such.

  9. If anybody had told me that I should go as spooney about any woman as I have about that little girl Geraldine, I'd have given 'em the lie direct; I would, indeed!

  10. You seemed to be getting rather spooney on me.

  11. Yah couldn't go on pretending to be spooney on me, could yah?

  12. Fancy old Freeman turning spooney at his time of life!

  13. But you said I might think what I pleased as to your being spooney about an American girl, that day you brought her to Beaumanoir and afterward told me you had decided to go away again.

  14. Think what you like as to my being spooney about a pretty American.

  15. And the same of the somewhat spooney Altruism, which was at one time much recommended as the maxim of conduct.


  16. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spooney" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.