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    Use "vertiginous" in a sentence

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    vertiginous


    1. The underside transparent as the ship appeared to any outside observer, and for a while disconcertingly vertiginous, like actually being suspended in space


    2. Today, it exhibits, however, a chronicle of vertiginous rows of jewelry, textile, colors, sounds, aboriginal gastronomy, fragrances and above all flowers, which the Indians consider a symbol of prosperity


    3. Pushed back in her seat by the vertiginous climb of her F-83A, Marilyn enjoyed every second of her flight, having dreamed of such a moment for years


    4. By the time that the four missiles were fired, their F-83 was at an altitude of thirteen kilometers, still diving at a vertiginous angle


    5. Again, I find it amusing to refer to particle physics, where the electrons revolve so rapidly around the nucleus that they cannot be pinpointed at any given moment and can only be described as a vertiginous cloud


    6. Looking into her eyes had a vertiginous effect


    7. The next morning, with his canvases and guitar and the boxes of art books he’d accumulated blocking the passenger’s side mirror, he was rattling back down the switchback highways, toward the Hudson River Valley and the vertiginous homeland beyond


    8. After doubling in 1999, the stock was priced at 39 times the net income Expeditors would earn for the year—no longer anywhere near cheap, but well below the vertiginous valuation of EMC


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    Synonyms for "vertiginous"

    dizzy giddy vertiginous woozy bemused light hazy faint light-headed

    "vertiginous" definitions

    having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling