lunatic

Example Sentences

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He looked at me like I was a lunatic, but he heard me, so perhaps I planted a seed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

That is a deliberate choice, says Tracy, because Teddy is not -- or at least not just -- a lunatic.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

That Tomás, who has already survived the Great Hunger as well as a cruel workhouse, isn’t already a lunatic is perhaps less fantastical than the plot itself at times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Wales boss Craig Bellamy wanted to prove 'I'm not a lunatic'

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024

She looks at me as if I’m a lunatic.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak