wild
Example Sentences
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"They're quite wild... with a lot of the characteristics of genuinely natural habitat."
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
By 1976, mom and dad had split, and as the bicentennial approached, it looked like I wouldn’t get to see the usual wild display of pyrotechnics and potential loss of limbs.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026
And then there’s the wild card: interest-rate differentials.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
In nonfiction, authors consider how we define wild places, how we pigeonhole the aging, and how languages live or die.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Knots as thick as the wild onions along the river.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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