berserk

Example Sentences

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"People can simply go berserk because they're being treated like dispensable meat which deserves no sympathy. And this attitude is in reality not uncommon," the account calling itself the Grey Zone Philologist said.

From BBC

Doubling as the director, Carey stokes the off-kilter mood with heady camera angles and looming shadows, lingering on Clarence as he goes berserk.

From New York Times

But it wasn't until a few days later, when Turner made her first public appearance following the announcement, that the internet went completely berserk.

From Salon

And when the Parisian crowds rolled into the Salon of 1865, they too went berserk in front of Édouard Manet’s painting of a courtesan, her maid and her high-strung black cat.

From New York Times

Her berserk immersive environment taunts our endless consumption — of art, amusement, drugs, aspartame — our constant need for yucks.

From New York Times