itchy

Example Sentences

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I was just a bit itchy, I always had to move.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

When an irritant gets on your skin, a biochemical process activates sensory neurons that make you itchy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

On the few times I have risked it, I’ve come home nauseous, and with a pounding headache, itchy red eyes, and lungs that feel inflamed and like they won’t quite fill up all the way.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

It’s all fittingly itchy for literature’s most aggravating couple and a story that chafes against the convention that love wins — or even that love is good.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

He imagined the fleas and ticks crawling from the dog onto him, and it made him itchy.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty