Examples of antsy in a Sentence
he was feeling understandably antsy about the tax audit
after a few minutes in the formal restaurant, the kids got antsy
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When delays stack up, luggage gets lost, or unexpected turbulence hits, passengers get antsy—and the more anxious among them may start to dwell on the mortal risk inherent in flying, at least until flight attendants provide fresh beverages.
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Jeff Wise, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2025
When a startup’s bank account is sloshing with easy money, founders get antsy to spend it.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Use your discretion, since your Capricorn horoscope for August 2025 says Leo season is getting antsy in your eighth house of privacy, taboo, and psychological complexity.
—Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 28 July 2025
But Sandler was uninterested in the sport, and usually got antsy.
—Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
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Jeff Wise, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2025
When a startup’s bank account is sloshing with easy money, founders get antsy to spend it.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Use your discretion, since your Capricorn horoscope for August 2025 says Leo season is getting antsy in your eighth house of privacy, taboo, and psychological complexity.
—Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 28 July 2025
But Sandler was uninterested in the sport, and usually got antsy.
—Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
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“Antsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antsy. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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