Sentence examples for a maniac of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a maniac of" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward or incorrect in many contexts.
It could be used when describing someone who is extremely passionate or obsessed with a particular activity or subject, but it is more typical to use "maniac" in a different construction.
Example: "He is a maniac of a gamer, spending hours every day on his favorite video games."
Alternatives: "obsessed with" or "crazy about".

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A maniac of English pluck and reserve, he revealed not a whit of emotion in his log.

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You have to be a bit of a maniac to conceive of organic cranberries, let alone find them, and Ms. Waters pleaded guilty.

I find myself guarding this time like a mother bear, turning down invitations for social events because, well, I'm kind of like a maniac on a mission!

He had to drive like a maniac for most of the way and I was only just in time for the set!" - Lenzman, Metalheadz.

I'm kind of a maniac for detail.

This one stood out because it was the work not of a maniac but of a well-established criminal gang, which has terrorised the region for nearly 20 years.

Unless you are an anime maniac, of more interest for visitors is a trip up to the Fuji Tama observation deck on the 25th floor with a panoramic view of the city and Tokyo Bay. Get tickets and access the elevator on the seventh-floor terrace.

Another photojournalist says of Jason in the film, "He was kind of a maniac, and an idiot, but the kind of maniacal idiocracy you fall in love with".

He's a maniac," Donald Trump said of the shooter on "Meet the Press," when Chuck Todd brought up the incident.

I'm not a maniac," Spencer said of the minorities he wants to eject from the country.

When I was growing up and he was on cocaine, his commercials had him jumping around like a maniac waving handfuls of hundred-dollar bills in the air.

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