Silly Putty
AmericanExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It was pink and soft, with a satin edge and an oval stain caused by a regrettable interaction with Silly Putty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
"Is rift formation more like glass breaking or like Silly Putty being pulled apart? That was the question," Olinger said.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2024
She also started playing with Silly Putty again, noting she felt comforted by the bouncy rubbery stuff that changes colors.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2022
The 1950s also saw the release of Silly Putty in 1950, after its invention in 1943, according to Crayola.
From Fox News ● Dec. 10, 2021
A metal Slinky, Silly Putty poppers, and a bag of saltwater taffy.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.