maniac
Example Sentences
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Walking and typing is dangerous, but walking and talking like a maniac into my own recorder is merely antisocial.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
But, like every addled maniac, his hatred lacks focus.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2025
“And I’m not some crazed maniac set out to destroy this nation.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023
But at night, during the annual festivals, he dances like a maniac and whips people with olive branches.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2023
I bet he will, too, I thought, staring at a picture of a woman holding up a stick of French bread at the camera and grinning like a maniac.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing maniac
It's Madness!: Mania
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The 15 Most Relevant Words from the Fifth Republican Presidential Debate (+5 more words of note)
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