hog-wild

Example Sentences

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And more traditional financial institutions have been careful about taking hog-wild bets on crypto the way they did on dodgy mortgage bonds in the early 2000s.

From Washington Post

True Trader Joe's fans know just how scrumptious the delightfully chewy treat tastes and feels, so they go a bit hog-wild and buy two or three boxes whenever it makes its triumphant return.

From Salon

The hog-wild pair disrupted play by "pushing golf trolleys and bags over".

From BBC

“This year it’s hog-wild,” she said.

From New York Times

This new poll, suggesting that most Americans now believe a theory that remains unsupported by any actual evidence, should make clear why it's important not to go hog-wild the way the press did over this.

From Salon