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Examples

  • Corny is really representative of your average Montanan allright!

    Slow take David 2006

  • Many people would have called Corny a snob -- preferably by means of

    Sixes and Sevens O. Henry 1886

  • He erected the phallus-like lookout ostensibly to impress potential mistresses, though word is they were more impressed by the view than by the lord they privately called Corny.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Richard Bangs 2012

  • I know this sounds "Corny" but it would cost nothing and that is what we want to pay right now.

    Americans may not be able to afford a New Year, so we'll take a New USED Year 2008

  • Not failing at such times to discover that old "Corny" was sweating and would like to blow awhile, our black Cincinnatus would run his plow into a shady corner, and, likewise taking his seat on the fence, square himself for a little edifying conversation.

    Burl Morrison Heady 1872

  • "Corny," she said, "what have you been doing, my child, to have drawn this honour upon you?"

    Satanstoe James Fenimore Cooper 1820

  • "Corny," said Jason, in an under tone, and taking me by the arm to lead me aside, though no one was near, like a man who has a great secret to ask, or to communicate, "what was that I saw you taking for your bitters, a little while ago?"

    Satanstoe James Fenimore Cooper 1820

  • There sat Cornelio "Corny" Tristan, one of three alleged NF generals.

    unknown title 2009

  • "Ay, Corny, that is both patriotic and modest; but it is not the real reason.

    Satanstoe James Fenimore Cooper 1820

  • Justin Bieber Takes on Disney, Implies Miley Cyrus and The Jonas Brothers are "Corny,"

    The Hollywood Gossip Hilton Hater 2010

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