wildly
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
This past weekend, the nearly three-hour documentary “You Can See Everything” wildly overshot box-office expectations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Doing so would weaken the usefulness of both the commentary and the guidelines, and ultimately lead to wildly different sentences for the same crimes all depending on the judge.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026
She looked at me, then glanced back at the booth where Barry was gesturing wildly at a piece of fried onion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Related: ‘I feel like a loser’: My stock portfolio is swinging wildly.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
She flailed wildly, and the sky rocked back and forth.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing wildly
"A Job for Valentin" and "In the Heart of a Hero"
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Words from "Miss Alaineus, A Vocabulary Disaster" by Debra Frasier
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word