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Sentence Examples To get away with the kind of tunelessness found on this album, you have to be a lunatic, a crackpot, or a genius. On a road whose width barely allows two cars to pass, this lunatic came hurtling round a blind corner, narrowly missing me. Your cackles filling the room, you just sat there laughing and raving like a lunatic. Meanwhile, Bush ranted and raved like an angry lunatic throughout the second debate. Well, Thomas Jefferson said the book of revelations was the ravings of a lunatic. Harris didn't understand why she felt this connection with the lunatic who'd kidnaped her, but he understood what she meant. The old brass and faded paper in this exhibition are the physical leftovers of a grand, almost lunatic pursuit of perfection. A CEO who talks about himself in the third person and who is, to all appearances, a lunatic is not likely to be a very effective leader. If he had been psychotic before, he was a fuming lunatic now, Evelyn decided. I didn't shower for at least 3 days and roamed the drugstore aisles like a crazed lunatic. There he encounters a lunatic who is obsessed with murder and who appears to be dripping blood. Everyone you know here is now either dead, a psychopathic killer out for blood, or a lunatic with about a hundred personalities. In the darkness, a lunatic warbled nonsense and a hungry madman babbled on about food. She continued to gape at him as if he was a runaway lunatic from a nearby mental asylum. These are not the ravings of a lunatic person nor the dream of a crazy idealist. Do you remember that one episode of X-Files with that crazed lunatic writer who was in love with Scully? The frustration is so great that the black character believes that he might wind up in a lunatic cell, driven crazy by the insane demands. I said I found him, not that he was some insane lunatic murderer trying to kill me! They will presumably lead to some retraction of the lunatic version of markets that have been imposed by extreme reactionaries in recent years. I shook my head and locked myself in the bathroom to take a shower, hoping my crazy, lunatic uncle would let us out before then. Show More Sentences When everything that's going on on-screen is so chaotic and crazy, it doesn't help when it's cut together with such lunatic randomness. Well-to-do Victorians used to pay to tour lunatic asylums, deriving great amusement from the inmates. It opened as the County Lunatic Asylum in 1774, one of the first purpose-built lunatic asylums in the country. The lunatic fringe that vote for them are more likely to be effective in areas like that. Its enough to make you wonder if all those religions on the lunatic fringe were right about the end of the world being near! Given recent discussions, I'd like to point out that the individual quoted below is typical of only a certain lunatic fringe. Now, apart from a lunatic fringe of right-wing publications and enthusiasts, everybody knows this awful truth. It cannot be news either that in any human grouping a lunatic fringe is almost guaranteed. No one in the streets ever thought there was going to be a confrontation between the lunatic fringes of opposing political groups. Or perhaps he should test the lunatic theory that alcohol promotes everything it shouldn't amongst non-drinkers. The shots of her grinning like a lunatic on the beach, or posed in stockings and basque, were not enough. It is, in short, not the sort of thing you'd expect a muscle-bound, tattooed bleeding lunatic to be publishing. As I made my way up 2nd Avenue, I noticed a raving lunatic weaving all over the sidewalk yelling and screaming unintelligibly. He'd be going off his 'nana. He wouldn't stand for it. He'd be like a raving lunatic. If not, what does it take to convince you that you're providing a soapbox to an unstable lunatic? We must also consider the potential for some lunatic to introduce a form of germ warfare. Does he ever worry he's been hired by a lunatic who has plans to carve him up into little pieces before the night is through? Red Rum was out of a lunatic mare, and trained from the back of a car showroom in Southport. One minute he's a hermit and the next he's a mentally challenged lunatic with sudden outbursts. With a plain black shirt, black shorts, and an orange overshirt, Carly more resembled a well-mannered teenager than a lunatic sports fan. Show More Sentences I would really prefer that people didn't see me as some sort of lunatic, although that is probably inevitable. There were also in Baghdad numerous colleges of learning, hospitals, infirmaries for both sexes and lunatic asylums. Speak this truth in public and you are dismissed as a crank, a prig, a lunatic. No, the scandal that their daughter was a violent, crazed lunatic would haunt them for however long they chose to stay there. I would hate to have to share my dorm room with someone who either thinks I'm some kind of freak or a lunatic. Watching this is like doing a crossword puzzle written by a dyslexic lunatic. The tiny lunatic fringe that has jumped on the anti-war bandwagon could cost this country dearly. I was about to turn into a crazy psychotic lunatic and there was nothing I could do to stop myself. There is only one word which I loathe more than I do lunatic and that word is crazy. What sort of lunatic performer was this, driven to go on performing the same stunt, time after time, finally without any audience at all, entirely for his own pleasure? A small smile touched her lips, her eyes alight with a lunatic fire. Second Amendment advocates mingled with the lunatic fringe, celebrating the American Revolution and Tim McVeigh. I am particularly intrigued by the prospect of working for another lunatic director with no interpersonal skills, management ability, or capacity for leadership. Cutting a path through the thickets of misrepresentation, misunderstanding and lunatic theorising that have grown up around the symbol of the Grail is no easy task. Despite having long ago plighted his troth to the lunatic right, he is certainly trying. Or is this all some crazy convoluted crime spree by a local lunatic? They are the lunatic fringe minority, much like school shootings in America. Fabulous lunatic Madame Blavatsky was a con artist, a mystic, and the founder of the Theosophist Society. Still, every group has its extreme, uncompromising lunatic fringe. They will not have the lunatic fringe running the place any more. Show More Sentences Now, every vote counts and even the lunatic fringe enjoys credibility. Though I have some mental health issues, I am not a raving lunatic. Why do they want to see a raving lunatic, saying things he might regret? None of this sways the lunatic, however, and the boxes are printed. Some lunatic called in saying he will shoot the building up. I no longer have the confidence that the lunatic fringe will remain there. They are a tight-knit community with people of status at the helm, but even their best efforts cannot control the lunatic, bullying, and loutish few. By saying that I am in no way implying that he was a crazed lunatic. My guess is that he's either a known criminal or an escaped lunatic. Having publicly made such a declaration, one would inevitably be looked upon as a freak or lunatic by others, and one would be ostracized by the collective. This truly dynamic duo of old-school, street style, hip-hop lyricists from Pittsburgh rocked the house with a nickel bag of attitude and lunatic gyrations to spare. But there is a danger that in focusing on the lunatic fringes of left and right, a rather false impression can be given of what the debates are really about. What is the point of banging him up in prison or a lunatic asylum? Without getting all politically gabby, has there been somebody you've experienced first-hand where you were just completely floored by what a lunatic they were? On the right is the first victim, the lunatic who had lived his last moments in fear of death, and had sadly found it after seeking refuge in my asylum. Technically, the old lunatic hadn't retired, he was just on stress leave. The result was strange, a sort of jerryrigged Eden with a laugh track, somehow both idyllic and lunatic all at once. I usually just block such noises out because in the city there's always some lunatic running around shouting things but for some reason I ran to the cry for help. What happens if you break all the rules and throw your reputation behind a lunatic scheme to let people hear world-class classical music for the price of a couple of pints? Since none of the religious leaders seemed impressed by John's ministry, he had dismissed him as a lunatic, just another doomsday prophet, here today and gone tomorrow. Show More Sentences There are now too many of them to be written off as a lunatic fringe. And if they dismiss you as some kind of lunatic, cross them off your holiday list and go spend the money you would have spent on their gift on yourself. Why do people insist on pandering to the lunatic fringes of society? Consequently, I babbled like a deranged lunatic, and it wasn't pretty. The last lunatic standing will light off his suicide vest to canoodle with 72 virgins in paradise. It could also be true that she really was an insufferable lunatic afraid of catching Ebola from the plebeians. Labelled aments, idiots or imbeciles, they were dealt with in the same way as those who had lost their reason, by incarceration in the new nineteenth-century lunatic asylums. The NIRA was based on a lunatic confusion of cause with effect. From taking pictures of themselves burning books to posting abuse, the nationalists' lunatic fringe do nothing for their espoused cause. Soccer violence should be played down by the Press as publicity seems to excite the lunatic fringe of the supporters into further violence. He is cursed with parents from well beyond the lunatic fringe and a senile granny. He was mad, reeling about and gesticulating at the rushing train, and champing and gurgling like a lunatic. Matthew is a cockbiting lunatic. post count seemed small. I thought maybe this would livin things up a bit. Even Theseus' best known speech in the play, which connects the poet with the lunatic and the lover may be another metaphor of the lover. Hassel also thought that Theseus' speech on the lunatic, the lover, and the poet is an applause to imagination. Voltaire speculated that the first half of Julie had been written in a brothel and the second half in a lunatic asylum. His lunatic captain feared an attack by Japanese midget submarines despite the war having ended. Fine, but there are lunatic sums of money being spent on art, surely? There are probably more belly-laughs and thigh-slappers in this lunatic concoction than in any other Martin movie. For sure, each of the coalition parties has its lunatic fringe. Show More Sentences Will he diagnose a lunatic and scarper before she can get her claws into him? Or is it just a side trip to the lunatic fringes of photography's history? If you are willing to say bad things a out corporations and good things about the Green Party, you are a Friend of Ralph, no matter what lunatic nonsense you may also spout. If you've got a lunatic doing my job, then you need to preview. Guys like the Norwegian lunatic, or the idiot who fancied himself a villain and opened fire in a Batman movie, are not so good, but still qualify as elements of randomness. When I was a death-defying lunatic armed with a grip tape board on a steep hill, any talk of safety gear would have meant a lifetime branded in the playground as a Jessie. Principal among these duties were the maintenance of highways and bridges, the upkeep and inspection of lunatic asylums and the appointment of coroners. He was a lunatic drunk and started sing songs that lasted into the early hours of the morning and resulted in many weekend lock-ins in the village pub. Poor old Sedgwick had been chased around the rugger pitch by a lunatic in a car, and then seen his researcher covered in spew from a drunken student. Examples from Classical Literature And in Brisbane, where I went to have a last try, they gave me the name of a lunatic. As I have already said, there is a lunatic fringe to every reform movement. Drunkenness and an iron social system manufactured the criminal, the wastrel, the lunatic, and we dealt with the waste product. The thought of a lunatic or two at large lurking round the house was discomforting indeed. But he did so in the spirit which led Dean Swift to found a lunatic asylum. Be quiet at once, or I will drive you to the lunatic asylum and leave you there! That self-slaughter by an insane man or a lunatic was not suicide within the meaning of the law. There was an eyehole in the door, and the lunatic, whom Mr. Collier calls Daniel, was set to watch him. It is only since Prohibition that it has looked a little like a lunatic asylum. We will see to-morrow about conveying her to the lunatic asylum at Les Tulettes. He was at first confined in a lunatic asylum at West Auckland, but was afterwards removed to a similar establishment at Gateshead. Having made this lunatic confession, I began to throw my torn-up grass into the river, as if I had some thoughts of following it. Richard in his determination to get rid of an inspector who kept a lunatic in his service. As for Mifroid, he looked at the managers and at Raoul by turns and wondered whether he had strayed into a lunatic asylum. There are but few houses close at hand, one being a very large house only recently added to and formed into a private lunatic asylum. You're a bonny fighter, you know, and you touch my imagination, though my cooler reason tells me that you are a lunatic like the rest. For this he was rightly confined in a lunatic asylum at Gateshead. He was like a raving lunatic when he resought his own cabin. A woman was taken to an asylum a raving lunatic after an air raid. Called a liar and a lunatic, Bernadette was threatened with imprisonment. Show More Sentences He even said, once, that he wished there was a lunatic asylum in Chamonix. And the chief, too, rampaging before the steam-gauge and carrying on like a lunatic up and down the engine-room ever since noon. The lunatic approached Cesarini with an air of dignity and condescension. I only wish all the drunkards could be put in a lunatic asylum instead of being allowed to run foul of sober people. He described himself briefly as a lunatic, and walked on again. But Nature has answered her purpose with the curly, dimpled lunatic. This lunatic, in letting Scrooge's nephew out, had let two other people in. It was occupied, but only by a poor lunatic gentleman, and the people who took care of him. With a stately, solemn gesture, he pointed to the lunatic asylum. Jo glanced at the sheet and saw a pleasing illustration composed of a lunatic, a corpse, a villian, and a viper. But once I was a certified lunatic, and have never been uncertified since. That either husband or wife is a hopeless lunatic or non compos mentis. Yes, and put her in mine, to demonstrate how easy it is to seem a lunatic to a person who has not been taught as you have been taught. I never saw a lunatic in such a paroxysm of rage before, and I hope I shall not again. And the welkin rang with what seemed to be the mirth of a lunatic. The explanation of it was that the Shawanoe was a zany or lunatic. The resulting delusions in very many cases disappear if the hysteric or lunatic can be made to face the facts about himself. When first I remember this building it was used as a lunatic asylum. The miscreant who made the attempt was a lunatic of the name of Hadfield. Chateaubriand was a hypochondriac, Musset a lunatic, Victor Hugo a maniac. Show More Sentences A stupendous discovery or a pitiful figment of a lunatic brain! All this sounded like the ravings of a lunatic, yet the Kohen was not mad. The Barville crowd behaved like a bunch from a lunatic asylum. I thought they had turned the house into a lunatic asylum or something. We came back soaking wet from a long walk and took the lunatic decision to heat some soup inside the tent using a small tin stove fired by methylated spirits. She came into the room with an easy gracefulness which would at once command the respect of any lunatic, for easiness is one of the qualities mad people most respect. I might as well have struggled with a bear, or reasoned with a lunatic. I could not at the moment recall Enoch's appositeness, so I had to ask a simple question, though I felt that by so doing I was lowering myself in the eyes of the lunatic. Tell him for me that I have quite made up my mind, and that it is certain that a dangerous homicidal lunatic, with Napoleonic delusions, was in his house last night. With a lunatic scream, he sprang to his feet and rushed inside the house as if forsooth its grass thatch could protect his head from such huge projectiles. If that is the case, I warn you, I shall have you put in a lunatic asylum. He left a fortune of several millions in good current coin, and everything came to our noble scion, our gaitered baron, formerly treated for idiocy in a Swiss lunatic asylum. People in general thought him a lunatic, and blamed his Reform Club friends for having accepted a wager which betrayed the mental aberration of its proposer. Here was my own pet lunatic, the most pronounced of his type that I had ever met with, talking elemental philosophy, and with the manner of a polished gentleman. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of lunatic? Words that rhyme with lunatic What is the plural of lunatic? What is the adjective for lunatic? What is the noun for lunatic? Translations for lunatic Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words lunate lunas lunar phase lunar eclipse lunar cycles lunar cycle lunatics lunation lunch Lunch lunchbox lunch break 7-letter Words Starting With l lu lun luna lunat lunati