How to Use giddy in a Sentence

giddy

adjective
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  • The room was filled with giddy laughter.
  • He was giddy with delight.
  • The news made him positively giddy.
  • But in the morning, the couple emerged from the goathouse as flushed and giddy as naughty teenagers.
    — Lisa Wells, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023
  • Have the giddy price hikes of the past few years become too giddy?
    — Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2023
  • An hour into the mission, Bruno was back with a giddy smile.
    — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Upon taking a bite of the chicken wing, a giddy Jeong starts to cry tears of joy.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Drake said in a giddy, sing-song tone in a video shared to Instagram.
    — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The actor is not the only one giddy over the celebrity special.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The two-time Olympic gold medalist is giddy while getting a kiss from her boo.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2022
  • But the Jets have been down for so long, who can blame them for being giddy about Rodgers’s arrival?
    — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2023
  • Price, who spent the past four years serving as the chairman of the event, was downright giddy to have Smith as the guest speaker.
    — Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The kids were giddy to catch more fish, so Fernández agreed to take them down to the water while the adults waited.
    — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 4 July 2023
  • Later that evening, Drake and SZA hop on a phone call, both sounding giddy.
    — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Wilson seemed giddy to join the small ranks of directors who sing songs in their own movies.
    — Beatrice Loayza, New York Times, 7 July 2023
  • All of us were a little giddy and nervous building this world for him.
    — Kate Nelson, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The moment Lewis was downright giddy about taking the 9-year-old to the Monster Jam monster truck show.
    — USA Today, 26 June 2023
  • Erica Bergman: And Dave is bouncing around the room, kind of laughing and giddy.
    — Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Though their pairing took a while, both artists are giddy about the duet and shared their excitement in a joint release.
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022
  • He's made Cards and Cats fans alike giddy with his apparel and friend choices.
    — Caleb Wiegandt, The Courier-Journal, 29 May 2023
  • Once in the air, anxiety gave way to giddy relief among the passengers.
    — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2023
  • The news about the winning lottery ticket being sold down the street from their shop makes the family giddy.
    — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
  • The crowd erupted in giddy laughter and threw their arms around one another.
    — Courtney E. Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2023
  • Russell and Essiedu have a giddy first-date nervousness about them, too.
    — Kate Lloyd, Vogue, 18 July 2023
  • After getting off stage in San Diego, Seavey is giddy, still filled with the adrenaline of his first show.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2023
  • This was the giddy box-office event dubbed Barbenheimer.
    — Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2023
  • Of course, front office personnel is supposed to feel giddy about the season and the roster.
    — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The man of the hour quickly became a giddy superfan– even moonwalking away from me to go meet his beloved baller.
    — Olive Leatherwood, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Alice and Jack sigh late in the series, giddy at the spectacle of their own suffering.
    — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The toddler was giddy, jumping into the circle’s center, swinging high as the grown-ups lifted her off the ground.
    — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Dec. 2022

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