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Example sentences for: hysterics

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Merlin D. Tuttle thinks they're a bunch of hysterics.
Although those present were too polite to split their sides and roll about in hysterics, they were obviously amused, for, as was explained to me, I had picked the wrong metaphor: spend a penny is a Briticism for `go to the loo,' or, as they say in America, `the bathroom.
The Times reported that Prince Charles is "infuriated" by government efforts to portray anti-GM campaigners as hysterics.
In 1980, the media hysterics prophesied the end of literature when conglomerates bought the family-owned book publishers for their "synergy."
However, while I agree that security is a serious issue, I reiterate that the hysterics with which security stories are played out in the media are generally overblown.