How To Use Wild-eyed In A Sentence

  • She was a homely woman from a small town, not some wild-eyed adventuress who could take on the world. HEAVEN, TEXAS
  • It was seldom spectacular, lacking the Van Gogh-like, wild-eyed artistry of Cunningham, but it worked.
  • A bowlegged, wild-eyed madman with a gun kept pacing around them, threatening all kinds of unpleasantries, and when Blair raised his eyes, he spotted James Ellison lurking on the upper level of the loft.
  • These were not wild-eyed, rabble-rousing ruffians.
  • crowded the wild-eyed animals into a truck
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  • The result is a decidedly mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy and high-tech special effects.
  • The team was like the "musher," lean and wild-eyed, after their four hundred miles of merciless driving. Colorado Jim
  • And then it started to pour down rain, so I trudged back to my car like some wild-eyed prophet, taunted by the laughing kookaburras as I passed them.
  • His hair stood on end, as if he'd been running his hands through it; ink stained one finger; and he had the wild-eyed look of a horse about to start bucking.
  • That wild-eyed amphibian has brought people together across the land, uniting one and all across this nation in their shared annoyance.
  • On one occasion she had even glimpsed Alexander, wild-eyed, white-faced, lurching along the passageway. A SHRINE OF MURDERS
  • It too has the gift of disguise, now appearing as a wild-eyed woman, now as a vacantly smiling man.
  • As the thought starts to penetrate the fug that economicgrowth may have almost stopped on their watch and the wild-eyed TPs are are about to bring the the whole edifice down. The Guardian World News
  • The whole thing is a mess of accusations of conspiracies and attempts to paint Curtis as a wild-eyed wack.
  • A player in a slump is a sad sight to behold, equal parts wild-eyed desperation and puppy-dog bewilderment.
  • The one exception to the muted response is that wild-eyed redhead, whose reaction to almost anything, to the embarrassment of her sober-suited boyfriend, is a wicked, not unsexy, cackle.
  • Rich, that is to say independent; unmarried, that is to say unattached; free to come and go, he stood high up in that great army of the czar's, which I call the uncredited diplomatic corps, because the phrase "secret service" always puts into my mind a picture of the wild-eyed, bearded anarchist, whom I most heartily detest. Man on the Box
  • It was a wild-eyed grey, still young judging by the dark patches still covering its coat.
  • Near at hand, a wild-eyed religionary was trying to persuade a limited and drifting audience that a special dispensation had enabled him to foretell exactly the date of the Second Coming of Christ. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel
  • These were not wild-eyed, rabble-rousing ruffians.
  • But she looked crazy: wild-eyed, wild-haired, coatless, hatless, and dragging a gray blanket behind her through the snow. Uprising
  • From the midst of the crowd, thrust out by its own vividness, appeared the face of a wild-eyed squaw from the remote regions of the Upper Tana-naw; a strayed Sitkan from the coast stood side by side with a Stick from Lake Le Barge, and, beyond, a half-dozen French-Canadian voyageurs, grouped by themselves. The Wit of Porportuk
  • It was seldom spectacular, lacking the Van Gogh-like, wild-eyed artistry of Cunningham, but it worked.
  • If you land lubbers need help raisin' the masts on yer pirate tongue, take a wild-eyed gander it may help to remove your eye patch at this time at Davy Jones' best mates' Talk like a Pirate video. Katie Campbell: Fun September Holidays You May Not Know About
  • The two great women in my life, emerging from the throat of this raddled, wild-eyed man. GALILEE
  • This is a much looser, sloppier, more wild-eyed version of the book, with blind alleys, red herrings, and false trails. Subterranean Press » Latest Subterranean Press News
  • He now looked up at the thousands of frenzied, wild-eyed spectators, most of whom had paid for the privilege of watching him get crushed. SPIDER-MAN®: THE ADVENTURES OF SPIDER-MAN
  • That was Ishmael's job, but he had that wild-eyed look fishermen get in the presence of slimy dead animals with gaping mouths.
  • Inside, belted in but wild-eyed were Ellie and Andrew, seemingly all in one piece. LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY
  • Step 1: Procrastinate for 4-6 weeks or until your town sells out of seersucker, whichever comes first, then pace wild-eyed through the nearest fabric store and seriously consider making denim napkins* before stumbling upon something called plisse, which is sort of a fake seersucker. RVABlogs
  • A distraught Harry Tench stood there, wild-eyed, looking more like an owl than ever. GOODBYE CURATE
  • Miss Pouty Lips rescues the love of her life - renegade doctor Nick - from bandidos (wild-eyed, crooked-toothed, of course) in war-torn Chechnya, only to step on a mine while running for help.
  • The result is a decidedly mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy and high-tech special effects.
  • Ten minutes later Hootchinoo Bill and Kink Mitchell were roused from their blankets by a wild-eyed Swede that strove to force upon them an ink-scrawled and very blotty piece of paper. Too Much Gold
  • So Simon Streeting and me started to lose at Millionaire, but when Simon Streeting went up to get us another drink, the wild-eyed man caught my eye.
  • The little screen showed a wild-eyed man, standing much too close to the camera.
  • Then a woman popped up out of the water, wild-eyed and panicking.
  • You're wrestling wild-eyed shoppers for the last set of smellies. The Sun
  • The result is a decidedly mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy and high-tech special effects.
  • Andy MacSharry is a small, bull-necked, blue-eyed bachelor and not at all like the wild-eyed John B Keane character who coveted somebody else's land.
  • Two sheep bolted through the opening she had left, then stopped, staring wild-eyed into the night.
  • Tarja recognised the wild-eyed, fair-haired young man, with a rush of despair. MEDALON
  • The result is a decidedly mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy and high-tech special effects.
  • The result is a decidedly mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy and high-tech special effects.
  • Her delivery, too, is eerily good – a show of demure solicitude, invariably overtaken by steely, wild-eyed stridency. The Iron Lady: first screening
  • On our way into the French Quarter, a wild-eyed man flags down our car, begging us for insulin or information about where some can be found.
  • Eventually the original horse whisperer worked out how to get a wild-eyed stallion to accept bridle, saddle and rider in just 30 minutes without breaking its spirit.
  • a wild-eyed dream of a world state
  • The cloning of human beings has seemed inevitable since Dolly took her first bleat, and we should be relieved that it was done by scientists in a laboratory, not by wild-eyed members of some cult.
  • Terrified, the horses were wild-eyed, ears pulled back.
  • At least then I could spot them in good time (clipboard, sensible cardie and wild-eyed look of desperation) and take avoiding action without looking too obvious.
  • The man jumped, snapped his head at me and gave me a wild-eyed, slack-jawed expression of shock.
  • I sat in the buggy, holding the reins over the trembling, wild-eyed bay, while William descended and, with great dignity, tied up the disabled swingletree. A Circuit Rider's Wife
  • They seem like grizzled, wild-eyed children delighted with today's adventure.
  • De Havilland's poised, elegant Miriam is the perfect foil for haggard, wild-eyed Charlotte.
  • One carried a TV set, and both squinted like feral animals, wild-eyed and bristly-bearded and sunburned, as they walked toward the Jeep.
  • We also expect them to quickly put down any wild-eyed, frothing animal before they can latch on to anyone with their fatal, infectious bite.
  • All wild-eyed and skippy and up on his toes he was. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cleveland dismissed these complaints as the howls of old Jacksonian spoilsmen and wild-eyed currency reformers, among whom he counted his vice president.
  • Nor would it get anywhere without people like you who remind us wild-eyed ideologues that practicality is important, too.; p Think Progress » Red Cross financial aid Scott Brown voted to kill now assisting Massachusetts relief efforts in Haiti.
  • At the end of a date with Arzu, Mehmet is riding the bus home when a shaggy, wild-eyed man boards and sits next to him.
  • But she looked crazy: wild-eyed, wild-haired, coatless, hatless, and dragging a gray blanket behind her through the snow. Uprising
  • Although never a classically handsome frontman, the wild-eyed, razor-thin Cave suddenly found himself an object of female fascination.
  • The wild-eyed soldier rushed out like an animal released from captivity, and leaned along the railing, starting to laugh with uncontrollable joy.
  • It was seldom spectacular, lacking the Van Gogh-like, wild-eyed artistry of Cunningham, but it worked.
  • The result is a decidedly mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy and high-tech special effects.
  • But it is the minor characters who come off best: especially Paul Rider as the wild-eyed surgeon and John Guerrasio as the stage-struck cop.
  • She rubbed shoulders with Juneau and Wrangel men, and was jostled by wild-eyed Sticks from over the Passes, fierce Chilcats, and CHAPTER 2
  • It's a quirky love story between Dom, who works as a night clerk in a small hotel near the French port of Le Havre, and Fiona, a self-proclaimed fairy, who wanders in one evening, wild-eyed, shoeless and baggage-free, and announces that she'll grant him three wishes. The Other Cannes Film Festival
  • A longtime wearer of contacts, Roberts needed no persuading afterward to keep the new lenses, even if they make him look like some wild-eyed creature from a science fiction film.
  • The animal looks back at me in wild-eyed confusion.
  • A wild-eyed man who worships Neil Diamond and was deaf as a child is second.
  • Wild-eyed and sure that he was personally under attack, Joe dived for cover.

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