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dizzy

[diz-ee] / ˈdɪz i /




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Carmen Schober, the profile’s author, ignored the way members of Schmidt’s online forum, Skinni Société, commiserated about their hair loss and inability to stand without getting dizzy.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

If using a fan, drink water, avoid directing it continuously at the face while sleeping, and stop using it if it makes you feel hotter, dizzy or unwell.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Weeks before falling severely ill, he consulted the tool about recurring dizzy spells and "bouts of blood pressure instability".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

I felt dizzy and short of breath before sprawling out on our mattress, which was still covered in plastic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

Sometimes he twirled around so much he got dizzy, and once he had even tipped over.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry

“They can march around the ring as long as they want, until they are so dizzy — dizzier then they already are — that they fall down.”

From New York Times Apr. 28, 2019

Then again, maybe he’s just woozy from all the money he’s made since buying the club, and the thought of taller piles make him dizzier.

From Washington Times Aug. 29, 2018

The injections don’t change how much pain I experience, but the next day I wake up even dizzier, with the woozy sensation that my body is rocking in space.

From The Guardian Nov. 17, 2016

In effect, censorship created plot, and in the process yielded one of the greatest of American film genres: thirties romantic comedy, including the dizzier versions celebrated as screwball comedy.

From The New Yorker May 2, 2016

And I think her inside ear is making her dizzier than ever.

From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles

She was auditioning for the role of Margot, the dizziest of the sorority sisters, a woman who has deep conversations with a Chihuahua.

From New York Times May 10, 2023

Their conclusion: “We think we have X-rayed the dizziest — and this will amaze you, as it did us, the dirtiest — community in America.”

From Washington Post Jan. 9, 2016

It’s hypnotic in its empty-headed positivity, an exercise in teenybopper mythologizing that accidentally doubles as a deeply sad deconstruction of fame at its dizziest and most ephemeral.

From Slate Jan. 23, 2014

In early March, ARM's shares reached their highest point since the dizziest days of the dotcom boom 13 years ago, pushing its market value to $20.3bn.

From The Guardian Mar. 19, 2013

But then we change the name—it becomes insight—research—it becomes a power which can climb the dizziest height, and dive the deepest depths, to bring to us their treasures—the star—the pearl!

From The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by Various

There is no dizzies, there is no cramps, there is no menopause.

From The Guardian Mar. 25, 2011

The number teases, dazzles the mind and even dizzies it, but that does not add up to understanding.

From Time Magazine Archive

She dizzies him with quotes from Erich Fromm.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eve.The precipice of ill Down this colossal nature, dizzies me: And, hark! the starry harmony remote Seems measuring the heights from whence he fell.

From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

The whirl so dizzies, she breathes short; The serpent spirals seem to fold Laocöon-like about her limbs.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

As Jamieson Gibson-Park picked and went from the base, Lowe swerved out of his hiding spot and past a dizzied Chandler Cunningham-South.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2025

Waves of attacks pounded down on Paris St.-Germain, now dizzied and wearied.

From New York Times May 3, 2024

I was dizzied with terror, no ground beneath me; it was crazy-making, endless.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2023

I felt, not for the first time that summer, dizzied by the dissonance.

From Slate Oct. 20, 2020

At Easter high mass I was dizzied by the mucous perfume of white flowers at the celebration of rebirth.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

But the dizzying rise in computer equipment exports from Mexico -- the largest US trading partner -- is doing the opposite.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, he was also creating a dizzying range of other works, from painting-like drawings to a whole church interior, down to the vestments.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

The twin earthquakes, plus a dizzying number of substantial aftershocks, were a generational catastrophe, killing more than 50,000 people.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

County but has never quite reached the dizzying nine-figure numbers of communities such as Beverly Hills or Malibu.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

I watched the emergency lights beyond Liam’s head pass with dizzying speed, tracking together like a single beam.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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