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Two films into his solo directing career, Cregger has established himself as an artist who uses convention as a whoopee cushion.
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Andy Crump, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
Take a whoopee cushion and put it just about anywhere your family is about to sit down and wait to hear the fart noise.
—Kimberly Stoney, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
Time will tell if Radziwill ever tricked Truman Capote into sitting on a whoopee cushion.
—Vulture, 27 Jan. 2024
But when his comedy isn’t rooted in drama, Polanski becomes the directorial equivalent of someone trying to get laughs with a whoopee cushion.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
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Andy Crump, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
Take a whoopee cushion and put it just about anywhere your family is about to sit down and wait to hear the fart noise.
—Kimberly Stoney, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
Time will tell if Radziwill ever tricked Truman Capote into sitting on a whoopee cushion.
—Vulture, 27 Jan. 2024
But when his comedy isn’t rooted in drama, Polanski becomes the directorial equivalent of someone trying to get laughs with a whoopee cushion.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
See All Example Sentences for whoopee cushion
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“Whoopee cushion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whoopee%20cushion. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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