psychopath

Example Sentences

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He’s a rescue mutt, and I like to joke he’s part Pyrenees, part psychopath.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

The 34-year-old, who finished 21st in Beijing four years ago, came second in Friday's training, proclaiming himself a very satisfied "psychopath" after overcoming mental and physical challenges.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

You’d be unwise to look to the movies for economic insight—this one amounts to an extended fatuous argument that an individual who behaved like a corporate restructuring would be a psychopath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

Landing on Netflix’s title page for “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” automatically plays a clip of the titular psychopath wearing a dress, wig and hosiery while nimbly dancing to a merry ragtime tune.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2025

The fact that he smiled and waved doesn’t mean anything, he could be a psychopath for all I know.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins