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giddy - use in sentences
Preposition: at
- thought: We became giddy at the thought of climbing the stairs and seeing blue sky through a window.
Adjective complement with noun phrase
- make: The applause of the crowd makes the head giddy.
Modifies a noun
- aunt: Aunt: My giddy aunt is an expression used to denote surprise.
- height: In these skills they can reach the giddy heights of level.
- excitement: And hair, swung stupidly around your face and a sense of giddy excitement that everything will turn out ok.
- feeling: Perhaps it was the giddy feeling of being abroad.
- spell: But remember, if your arthritis causes giddy spells when you turn your neck you should not be driving.
- rush: The Purple Bottle explores the exquisite joy of falling in love, Tare's vocals a giddy rush of lust and longing.
Modifying Another Word
- almost: She felt almost giddy with her own common sense.
- quite: I'm still feeling quite giddy just thinking about it.
- little: I confess to being a little giddy about this.
- very: He gets very giddy and likes to lick, be tickled & play fight!
- too: I think it has too much of a quiet comfortable Coldplay sound to get too giddy about, frankly.
- rather: He clutched the rail tightly and felt rather giddy.
Used with adjective complement
- feel: She felt almost giddy with her own common sense.
- get: Stop throwing me about, I'm getting giddy!
- become: The hair on my neck stood up, I became giddy, almost hysterical.
- go: Instead of choosing to have integrity in his working relationship with Susan, he goes giddy at the knees every time he sees her.
Preposition: with
- excitement: I am giddy with excitement for what the week may bring.
- delight: Hard-core opponents of biotechnology are practically giddy with delight.
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