Collocations for "corny"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "corny" in context.
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corny
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- a corny [joke, thing to say, movie, love story]
- stop being so corny!
- can be corny at times
- I know [it's, it sounds] corny, but
- it [may, might] sound (kind of) corny, but
- [that] sounds corny to me
- was a little too corny for me
- the [dialogue, movie] was too corny for me
- too corny for my [taste, liking]
- corny and [predictable, cheesy, lame]
- a [movie, book] with corny dialogue