in a fit
Example Sentences
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Once, in a fit of saltiness, I ask GiGi about the origin of its name, a question that flummoxes the bot.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Winger Vinicius showed his frustration with his coach publicly during the Clasico, substituted and storming off in a fit of histrionics.
From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025
The band's chemistry is particularly evident during Don't Know What To Do, as Lisa and Rosé deliberately bump into each other on the catwalk and collapse in a fit of giggles.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
Later, she refreshes familiar material from the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, narrating how in a fit of panic over her food supply, she “picked 40 lemons off of a lemon tree.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024
We leaped onto the bed and bounced up and down in a fit of giggles.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
