Used in a Sentence

bananas

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bananas.

Editorial note

Sounds bananas Totally not bananas when you look at the spec sheet for something like a D38999 series connector.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Crazy, mad, nuts.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bananas gathered in one view.

adjective

Crazy, mad, nuts.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bananas.

adjective

Crazy, mad, nuts.

Example sentences

1

Sounds bananas Totally not bananas when you look at the spec sheet for something like a D38999 series connector.

2

Get 5000 chest X-Rays 250 mammograms Eat a million bananas This silly exercise at least convinces me to worry less about X-rays, plane flights, and eating bananas.

3

Your store gets a very healthy supply of clean, generally safe bananas, apples, oranges and the like.

4

We work harder to have things in order to increase status, like monkeys with the most bananas.

5

Those things don't get here (the UK) by boat whereas bananas from the Caribbean do get here by boat.

6

All the other monkeys hate the monkey that gets more bananas and doesn't share.

7

Black athletes in foreign countries still get bananas thrown at them on the field.

8

It's funny how people saying ads should be replaced with a subscription model in different threads are going completely bananas about paywalled articles.

9

Sounds bananas, but I suppose if you're going to test everything ten times for every launch, it's mostly reasonable.

10

No pun intended, but I'll bite - what connection do bananas have to this?

11

Kind of like comparing apples and oranges: totally bananas.

12

I tried blending bananas, adding cinnamon, adding powdered peanut butter mix, I even (ironically) tried to blend unhealthier things like chocolate milk mix into it.

Quote examples

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And driving more "normal people" to ask a techie to hide these annoying dancing bananas (and all others ads at the same time.) I don't really think you've thought this through to the endgame.

2

Now the fruit delivered to your grocer is also more sweet and sugary than these same fruits were centuries ago because they've bred them to please the customer, and that has some society issues that need to be addressed (being "healthy" and eating apples and bananas is too much like eating sugary snacks these days)...

Proper noun examples

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See: Bananas, x-rays, airlines, living in Colorado, using a computer, having friends.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use bananas in a sentence?

Sounds bananas Totally not bananas when you look at the spec sheet for something like a D38999 series connector.

What does bananas mean?

Crazy, mad, nuts.

What part of speech is bananas?

bananas is commonly used as adjective.