"Because he's been away for so long and is the only one in town likely to believe such a silly statement."

He was about to ridicule her for making such a silly statement, but then stopped.

I agree - in hindsight, it is a sort of silly statement.

"If he wants to make silly statements, that's one thing," an allied official said.

Don Juan yelled that he did not have to put up with silly statements.

But Alessandra dealt with the guilt with her next silly statement.

What a silly statement- the quality of school sixth forms varies from place to place.

But sometimes she just seems to be trying to get cheap publicity with silly statements.

He made silly statements and always was accusing everyone with his mom.

To describe myself as a heavy tabletop gamer would be to make a very silly statement.