goonies
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Despite no adult or authority figure believing in their mission, the goonies triumph.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025
Cue that priceless look on every adult’s face when the goonies are reunited with their families as the entire pirate ship resurfaces to float joyously in the distance.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025
The goonies quickly sense that Sloth is one of them and that his so-called deformities can be turned into assets.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025
If all else fails, DuMont will introduce ultra-high frequency noises to drive the goonies to madness or to less sonic surroundings.
From Time Magazine Archive
“That bunch are as crazy as the goonies behind us. Pringles is what I call them.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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