How To Use Willies In A Sentence

  • On the same day that it's icy cold in the Artic, it's foggy in Louisiana, sunny in Barbados, and blowing wild winds called willy-willies in Australia.
  • Reagan clearly seems fascinated by the prospect of becoming the great disarmer, which is what gives conservatives the willies. American Sketches
  • To add to the sanitary problems putting athletes off attending the Delhi Commonwealth Games, a series of DIY SOS bodged building jobs also put the willies up competitors. A history of the year in 100 objects – part one
  • I was delighted to hear, a couple of years ago, that barn owls had taken to peering into bedroom windows of flats in East Delhi, giving the incumbents the willies no doubt!
  • Often the topsoil was easy to see because it was blowing around in the air, in willy-willies like mini-tornadoes.
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  • ‘It gave you the willies,’ said Brendan J. McGarry, a veteran transit police officer.
  • One tape gives me the willies - it's about a stuffed bear who is rejected in the store because he lacks a button, so at night he searches through the department store for the button that will make him loved.
  • Spending a night in the house alone always gives me the willies.
  • Everyone equipped to respond gets the willies and eventually discover everyone onboard is dead for unknown reasons. Rabid Reads "The Strain" by Chuck Hogan * Guillermo Del Toro
  • It gives even field-hardened terrorism experts the willies: bad guys launching shoulder-fired missiles at jetliners, killing hundreds and grounding air traffic.
  • Spending a night in the house alone always gives me the willies.
  • Instead, I get a bunch of overweight, smelly computer geeks while the dance co-op gets girls with big boobies and guys with long willies.
  • What I think gives people the willies is the idea of choice. "If I do discriminate, it's that I only want healthy, intelligent people."
  • In the United States tornadoes are referred to as twisters, but in Australia we call them willy-willies, or cock-eyed Bobs.
  • But there's no question he gives the political establishment the willies, as even the best-dressed party crashers tend to do.
  • Spending a night in the house alone always gives me the willies.
  • Yes | No | Report from Cgull wrote 25 weeks 6 days ago what really gives me the willies is the sense that someting is stalking me when I'm in the forest. What's more fearsome in the wilds, a man eating shark, or a menacing rattle snake?
  • Perhaps the willies were a further test for an apprentice pastry chef who had just passed Meringue Mushrooms 101 with flying colors. Wrecks on Display
  • Whatever the hang-up, catfish give some people the willies, even here in the Southern Catfish Belt.
  • Even other people's cats and dogs and canaries gave her the willies (as she, it often seemed, gave them).
  • Spending a night in the house alone always gives me the willies.
  • I don't know about you, but snakes give me the willies.
  • Lead guitarists from rock bands give me the willies also.
  • that guy gave me the willies
  • It's a spider which in theory is harmless, except that just looking at its big hairy legs gives me the willies.
  • I still get the willies from the ‘Masque of the Red Death’. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
  • Heck, I was creeped out by the cult following of Ron Paul this year, a politician I agree with a lot, so I certainly am going to get the willies from the love-fest for an admitted statist like Obama. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » One Year Later
  • Hurricanes are called typhoons when occurring in the Pacific Ocean and willy-willies in Australia.
  • Two terms that really give me the willies are ‘sound designer’ and ‘experimental musician.’
  • Not surprisingly, the case has given everyone from the police to the courts - and yours truly - a case of the willies.
  • Now I know that just the thought of having a doctor check for a problem is giving you the willies, but think about it.
  • And I mean "big," because it's a big place with lots of possibilities, and one possibility that gives me the willies is the idea that we, humanity, already are looking outward for new places to inhabit as we approach the saturation point here on our home planet. Aspen Times - Top Stories
  • Beautiful countryside (like Canada in miniature), but those roads and the rail/car bridges gave me the willies!
  • She believed in all sorts of things that give conservatives the willies.
  • The title of the book gave me the willies--I could only think of my moms 1947 Singer with the giy-normous buttonhole attachment and how many frustrating hours she spent trying to get it to work, not to mention the ruffler . Toys! Wonderful toys! - A Dress A Day
  • The notion of having the government take over an industry that represents about 15 percent of the U.S. economy gives U.S. executives the willies.
  • OK, now that I've got the willies, let's talk about the pesky critters.
  • Because we don't have the experience of what would have happened under other policy settings, I think bright-eyed economic rationalism still gives people the willies.
  • No one cares about it anymore; Gnat's more interested in exterior ants, the Death Farm gives my wife the willies, but I feed them and give them water.
  • After years of handling snakes I still get the willies form snakes. rattlesnakes usually give you a warning but the silent copperhead is just out to get ya. so I guess copperheads are my 2nd biggest fear of the outdoors. What's more fearsome in the wilds, a man eating shark, or a menacing rattle snake?
  • Except for that radge wee tinfoil suit, and a' them willies on its chin.
  • This type of incident will give any soldier or marine conducting operations with Iraqi security forces the "willies". Archive 2008-01-01
  • Frankly the history behind that name gives me the willies but its different when my dad says it.
  • That picture gives me the "willies" I was attacked by a colony of ground wasps as a child in NH, probably the least fun I've ever had. Giant Yellowjacket Nests
  • Grace and Willies peered into an aquarium, and to Willie's delight and Grace's horror, saw dozens of squirmy striped creatures slithering over each other.

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