How To Use Swivet In A Sentence

The Army officer in tactical command of coalition forces in Iraq says out loud that the war isn't going precisely as planned, and the media works itself into a mouth-breathing, eyeball-popping swivet.
Although the condition in which the folks found the business at the end of the day often sent them into a swivet, the places did turn a nice profit. It wasn't long before Papa bought the other two local coin-ops.
Michael Chabon is fighting the good fight for science fiction. [via swivet] August 2008
it threw her into a swivet
Although the condition in which the folks found the business at the end of the day often sent them into a swivet, the places did turn a nice profit, two and three quarters at a time.

This morning Philip told me, ‘If you'll just hold on for a second, and not be in such a swivet, I'll take you over to my place and you can look it up.’
The Disco ‘Tute is in a swivet over the California Science Center’s cancellation of a showing of Darwin’s Dilemma, the latest excretion of Illustrata Media, producer of the late unlamented Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed at the Disco ‘Tute. The Panda's Thumb: October 2009 Archives
One for the writers: Damage that an author can do to his or her career by choosing the vanity press route. [via swivet] September 2008
Gasped Agnes, shocked by the request into an unwanted swivet. Vignette: zombies (for andrew)
He has all the sexual magnetism of a boiled potato, and it is hard to believe that such a bland fellow could throw the likes of her into such a swivet.
True, he suffered a swivet after the crash of 1987; and a recent PBS series called Made in America bombed. Economic Principals
The specter of an Obama presidency has anti-gay forces in a swivet. Wayne Besen: Palin's All Dressed Up and Plotting
I could tell he was getting himself into a swivet again.
I know, we're getting into a linguistic swivet (ph) here. CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2006