How to Use bonkers in a Sentence

bonkers

adjective
  • The plot is a bit of an afterthought, but the increasingly bonkers action sequences are among the best of the year.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 24 July 2026
  • The footage is also a fun reminder that Australia is an absolutely bonkers place.
    David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
  • There were indelible clutch moments and absolutely bonkers endings.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Rinna briefly conflated the mayor’s race with the California’s equally bonkers gubernatorial contest.
    Marc Malkin, Variety, 26 May 2026
  • Tanyard Hill, located next to Coy Hill, is home to four warehouses built in the early ’60s that also apparently yield barrels with truly bonkers levels of alcohol.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025

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