hyperactive

Example Sentences

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He’s in preschool and doing well, but sometimes he gets agitated and hyperactive at night.

From Los Angeles Times

They range from a hyperactive toddler using the tray table for an extended drum solo to a deranged passenger brandishing weaponized silverware.

From Seattle Times

In children, the disorder is often more easily spotted, especially in hyperactive boys who may be running around the room and even climbing on desks.

From Seattle Times

Patel was a hyperactive child, and his parents signed him up for years of martial-arts classes to channel that excess energy.

From New York Times

After last year’s record 30 named storms in the Atlantic, which included 14 hurricanes and a record-tying seven major hurricanes, the hyperactive stretch has already continued into 2021.

From Washington Post