How to Use bizarro in a Sentence

bizarro

adjective
  • There’s a sense of sadness mixed with the bizarro world of playing games on the East Coast.
    — Manny Navarro, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
  • That scene on the plane really felt like a bizarro Walt and Jesse scene.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2023
  • The flies were confused by this bizarro-world plume and moved away from the center rather than toward it.
    — Dana MacKenzie, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The flies were confused by this bizarro-world plume and moved away from the center rather than toward it.
    — Dana MacKenzie, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The most recent bizarro episode in the current election might explain why.
    — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2024
  • It’s been over two years since the cliffhanger ending of the bizarro sci-fi office thriller’s first season.
    — Wes Davis, The Verge, 13 July 2024
  • In bizarro YouTube world, those numbers climb much higher.
    — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 7 Aug. 2017
  • It’ll be played in full this summer, complemented by the Lips’ bizarro, one-of-a-kind circus of a live show.
    — Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2023
  • Who, aghast at that spectacle, could have imagined the bizarro world that would follow?
    — Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2024
  • The lone figure in the image seems to be trapped in some bizarro universe where talk of the Popeyes fried chicken sandwich is pure mythology.
    — Wired, 29 Aug. 2019
  • For all intents and purposes, Miquela fits right in with the rest of the bizarro universe of social media celebrity.
    — Eric Chang, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2017
  • But the real test would be pulling off a finale that could weave together the bizarro storylines between a vault dweller, a knight and a ghoul.
    — Meredith Woerner, Variety, 21 June 2024
  • Turns out trusting your trigger finger to a bionic arm isn’t such a great idea in the first of many bizarro jokes involving the scene-stealing limb.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 3 Aug. 2023
  • But to its credit, Mr. Jimmy isn’t just another peek into the bizarro world of show business.
    — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Why did anyone pay such attention to this bizarro Mr. Smith gone to Washington?
    — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Some of these actors are taking on meaty, episode-shifting roles, and others are just playing bizarro versions of themselves in a cheeky cameo.
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 6 July 2024
  • The film has subsequently inspired a surprising number of memes, adding to its bizarro lore.
    — Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Matt Simon, Wired, 7 Apr. 2021
  • The Arctic has gone so bizarro that lightning—a warm-weather phenomenon most common in the tropics—is now striking near the North Pole.
    — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
  • In Cygnet Theatre’s enormously creative venture into the bizarro world, a string of naughty children gets what’s coming to them.
    — David L. Coddon, sandiegouniontribune.com, 28 May 2017
  • To continue our bizarro billiards metaphor, imagine that one person plays our game alone in a room for a random period of time.
    — Jeanne Timmons, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2023
  • In the bizarro world of Friday’s coronavirus fears, the price of safe-haven gold fell, and cruise line stocks rose, even as the overall market continued its astounding selloff.
    — James MacKintosh, WSJ, 28 Feb. 2020
  • The bizarro world version of that is sites like WeLeakInfo, which takes that same data breach data and sells it for rock bottom prices to hackers who want to exploit it.
    — Brian Barrett, Wired, 18 Jan. 2020

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