conniption in a sentence

Examples

1. That approach causes conniptions among the intellectual heirs of Benjamin Graham, the Columbia finance professor considered the founder of modern securities analysis.
2. A hot-tempered creature in an incredible red dress came storming out of the hotel elevator one evening, throwing a celebrity conniption.
3. Pearce goes through dark-night-of-the-soul conniptions that seem way too grave for such arch, fantastic material.
4. Her mother, Vivi ( Burstyn ), founder of the Ya-Yas, has a conniption when the magazine hits the stands.
5. Rudy T will be over there having his normal conniption fit, except he'll be screaming, " Three seconds !"
6. In another article you'll meet a mysterious, naked philosopher whose arrival in Tombstone in 1891 sent that wild town into a conniption.
7. It's a dandy idea, because if we're going to have sartorial conniptions, we may as well look good doing it.
8. Unearthing the dirt on Rick was a legitimate news story, but the revelations gave the Big Three networks an opportunity to have a major conniption.
9. By signing a deal with a national hospital chain to create the Valley's only heart hospital, Diethrich has thrown many competitors into cardiac conniptions.
10. Conniption _ How Red Sox outfielder Carl Everett reacts after being told by his manager to do something weird, like show up on time for workouts.