hot and bothered

Example Sentences

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A couple of defeats in Euro 2024 warm-up games has got plenty of fans all hot and bothered over Scotland's prospects at Euro 2024.

From BBC

Back in the 1850s the new study of thermodynamics—how, in part, temperature affects the way objects behave—had physicists hot and bothered.

From Scientific American

On the one hand, it's easy to imagine dogs getting just as hot and bothered as people do - lashing out in the only way they know how.

From BBC

There are plenty of scenes of Lulu tearing the Bronco’s seats to pieces and running away with Briggs in hot and bothered pursuit.

From Seattle Times

But 2 billion years ago, the Moon was hot and bothered, spewing out vast pools of lava, based on an analysis of rocks returned last year by a Chinese spacecraft.

From Science Magazine