wild-eyed
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.
"The risk is very real," says the boss of the Signal Foundation, which runs the encrypted messaging app of the same name, "but it's not the shiny ghost stories the wild-eyed boys are talking about".
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Ted wasn’t always the wild-eyed figure the FBI dragged out of a 10×12 cabin in the woods.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Sessa was born to prowl around wild-eyed in retro polyester.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The idea of pumping private companies full of billions of dollars to chase wild-eyed advances has directly benefited the likes of artificial-intelligence labs OpenAI and Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
So far, the policeman hadn’t seen much out of the ordinary except for the scene earlier that day: a wild-eyed man waving a red umbrella and chasing several giant black dogs around the property.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word