gee whiz

Example Sentences

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I said, gee, whiz, I mean, I thought, I thought, that the world would come to an end.

From Scientific American • Apr. 6, 2023

It seems fleeting at first, but gee whiz — it actually works out for these two!

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2019

In all of those towns, and this was way pre-Trump, I think the main thing that struck us, after we got over the kind of gee whiz factor.

From Slate • May 2, 2018

But gee whiz, between Judge Moore and this Whacky Sheriff, it looks like Alabama is the Cowboy State.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2017

I know what we can do," said Pee-wee, "because, gee whiz, we've got to have exercise, that's one sure thing.

From Pee-Wee Harris Adrift by Fitzhugh, Percy Keese