Nothing looks so bad as a conniption fit when it doesn't match the complexion, and generally it delays the game.
It isn't wise to have a conniption fit every time you lose a trick.
The boys had conniption fits.
What we want are conniption fits.
One of the lawyers took the horrors, and had to be taken home in a carriage--threw a conniption fit every block!
But it's only one of the ole woman's conniption fits, and you know she's got nineteen lives.
Conniption fits are very bad form, and they delay the game.
It isn't wise to have a conniption fit every time you lose a trick.
