wildness
Example Sentences
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Baseball’s rules were standardized by middle-class Manhattan professionals who “squeezed all the wildness of the folk game into their polished diamond,” giving it a sheen of gentility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“I promise to continue to be disobedient so you can belong to a world in all your complete wildness as a young woman.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
To some extent, there was a time when such carefree wildness reigned.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2025
She liked Ruth’s loyalty, her wildness, her desperation.
From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2024
But he also recognized that the wildness he sought would have to be tempered with excellent groundskeeping.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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