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How to use maniac in a sentence

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The older girl stopped short and looked over her head, grinning like a maniac.
He was walking with a pronounced stoop, gleefully rubbing his hands together and grinning like a maniac.
She did subdue a maniac armed with a straight razor exactly as she does in the story, but he was not an escaped murder suspect.
It is preposterous to assume every passenger is a potential crazed homicidal maniac.
I do not wish to turn into a gibbering homicidal maniac, especially just before Christmas.
If we keep telling this homicidal maniac what we're doing as police, he's going to be one step ahead.
I know without a doubt that if provoked my mother could become a homicidal maniac in defence of her animals.
His comments to the opposition are more like the delirious rantings of a homicidal maniac.
He stood at a watch post every day and night, guarding her as if she were some crazed maniac going to destroy the whole city that she lived in.
All this bellicosity towards cyclists is based on the notion that every bike is ridden by a maniac on two wheels.
I climb out and watch him drive away like a maniac as I shake my head in disapproval.
He was a maniac, a know-nothing who wanted to impose himself on the story, without having a clue what it was about.
If I ever see octopus again I will either collapse in a heap or scream like a maniac.
Instead, she is standing on a corner in Edinburgh's New Town, clutching a large, flowery bag, waving like a maniac.
He is not a homicidal maniac, but a violent, evil man made even more so by his addiction to unnamed drugs.
He had done his duty to the community by shutting up a wandering and probably dangerous maniac.
I can almost see him, hunched over the drawing board, laughing like a maniac as each scene explodes into life before his eyes.
I just don't think at any stage they are going to be able to make a credible case that he is some sort of right-wing maniac.
He moved from side to side threateningly, like a maniac in a horror movie and I froze in complete panic.
This brought this sparky response from self-described Beatle maniac Wendy Leathley of Haxby.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Joe became merely a driveling maniac, urged along by an143 insane desire to make progress.
Her hair fell from its knot, and her eyes began to blaze like the eyes of a maniac.
The maniac whom even the mention of Zuleika's name had failed to touch was completely under Mme. morrel's influence.
Two interesting types of maniac are known respectively as the bibliotaph and the biblioclast.
Then he was bound and placed in a headquarter ambulance in order to be taken to the asylum as a complete maniac.
Schwartz's kick at the Master had thrown the adoring dog into a maniac rage against this defiler of his idol.
He dare be sure only that the yachtsman he had rescued was either a villain or a maniac.
The screamer began to jabber like a maniac, punctuating his ravings with shrieks.
Such a trick of fate, to take a man of important affairs, and immure him at the mercy of a maniac in a God-forsaken coal-town!
They fled as one man at the first sight of the maniac and lippy was recovered!
If it were not for Kirsty, I should be in my grave, or wandering the earth a maniac.
If I had pursued the matter, who knows but I might have been a raving maniac by this time.
Chateaubriand was a hypochondriac, Musset a lunatic, Victor Hugo a maniac.
Yes, my dear Monsieur Pierre, I owe you a fine votive candle for saving me from that maniac.
I can UNDERSTAND German as well as the maniac that invented it, but I TALK it best through an interpreter.
I shall have to invent a new classification for him, and call him a zoophagous maniac.
Blinded with rage, he had begun beating about the room like a maniac.
I dragged her down to the sea with the strength of a maniac and sprang in.
A maniac at large and ranging at night about amid the Colosseum's ruins!
And what had so enchanted the poor prisoner, so deluded the poor maniac?
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