183 examples of hysteria in sentences

After walking a mile or two he arrived at a small farm, and found the daughter suffering from an attack of hysteria.

she cried in immediate hysteria.

From the lofty perch of the "bleacherite" it was a series crammed with thrills and gulps, cheers and gasps, pity and hysteria, dejection and wild exultation, recrimination and adoration, excuse and condemnation, and therefore it was what may cheerfully be called "ripping good" Base Ball.

" Rogers's face, as he entered the room, gave me a kind of shock, for it was that of a man on the verge of hysteria.

"Give me a whiff of it, too, Parks," I said, unsteadily, and in an instant my eyes were streaming; but I had escaped hysteria.

She sobbed so violently that she appeared to be threatened with an attack of hysteria.

One of the chief problems connected with the press is therefore thishow can it be prevented from producing hysteria in the feeble-minded?

In a wilder hysteria, screaming loudly, the self-made eunuchs would then run through the streets holding the severed organs high above their heads.

Her fingers were clawing her cheeks, her eyes widely dilate with horror and fright, her mouth was agape, and from it issued, as by some mechanical impulse, shriek upon hollow shriekcries wholly flat and meaningless, having no character of any sort, mere automatic reflexes of hysteria.

Death did not find the old Saxon stock cringing from him with hysteria and frenzy.

But Bellew, knowing nothing of that latter-day hysteria which wears the disguise, and calls itself "Temperament," and being only a rather ordinary young man, did nothing of the kind.

She was a little tired and more than a little excited, a condition which conduces to hysteria, and collapsing upon the end of the float she began to laugh.

Her high voice trembled on the verge of hysteria, yet she tried to speak with her usual mocking lightness.

Still be has occasional spells of anti-Popery hysteria; he can't altogether get the old complaint out of his bones; Rome is yet his red rag when in a rage; and he has latterly shown an inclination to wind up the clocks of the Jews and the Mahommedans.

Others were simply the result of a sort of amorous hysteria.

[Fr.], siriasis^. fanaticism, infatuation, craze; oddity, eccentricity, twist, monomania (caprice) 608; kleptodipsomania^; hypochondriasis [Med.] &c (low spirits) 837; melancholia, depression, clinical depression, severe depression; hysteria; amentia^. screw loose, tile loose, slate loose; bee in one's bonnet, rats in the upper story.

By means of newspaper-made war hysteria the profiteers of Big Business entrenched themselves in public opinion.

It was to cover up their own crimes that the heartless beasts of Big Business beat the tom-toms of the press in order to lash the "patriotism" of their dupes and hirelings into hysteria.

He was breathing hard and fast, on the verge of hysteria.

And in the street he heard feminine voices rising to the pitch of hysteria.

R108082, 27Feb53, Edward Henry Kraus (A) KRETSCHMER, ERNST. Hysteria.

R108082, 27Feb53, Edward Henry Kraus (A) KRETSCHMER, ERNST. Hysteria.

There is something of hysteria about her mouth.

It's this idiotic bridal hysteria that's got her in its grip.

A new hysteria of vice and disorder dates from the hour the blunder was made.

183 examples of  hysteria  in sentences