Example sentences for: giddily

How can you use “giddily” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Suddenly books giddily proclaiming The Twilight of Sovereignty were being written not by the beads-and-sandals crowd, but by capitalists (former Citibank head Walter Wriston, in the case of that title).

  • It's the critics who are in love: Gwyneth Paltrow is gorgeous, Joseph Fiennes is dashing, and the movie is "smart and giddily entertaining" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). Fiennes' young Will Shakespeare has an affair with Paltrow's character that becomes the basis for Romeo and Juliet . Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman's screenplay is full of amusing references to Shakespeare plays, but is not so erudite that it won't please crowds, and the dialogue "percolates with bubbly finesse" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). The New Yorker 's David Denby puts a slight damper on the general festivities: He says the film starts out muddled, though it livens up by the end.

  • Director Steven Zaillian's version doesn't capture the mounting rage that one experiences while reading Harr's book, or even the juicy legal machinations that Francis Ford Coppola giddily manipulated in his underrated adaptation of John Grisham's The Rainmaker (1997).

  • It (almost giddily) states "the unruly forces of democracy collided with the elite world of trade policy"; "the elitists ...

  • Giddily promoting online shopping for Mothers Day, Yahoo reduces every mom to 18 categories of desire, each linked to shopping opportunities.


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