Sentence examples for deranged from from inspiring English sources

Often working for days without sleep in a black-curtained room, he became emaciated and deranged from the effects of a meagre diet and an excess of drugs.

And who should suddenly appear out of the waters but Ophelia, all damp and deranged from drowning in the pages of Shakespeare's "Hamlet"?

The headline, "Get the Violent Crazies Off Our Streets," was for a two-page editorial inside that demanded the city remove the "dangerously deranged" from city streets and put them in institutions.

Lawmakers, he said, are "going to have to act in order to make sure we're preventing people who are deranged from getting weapons that can magnify the damage they can do".

"The question is, is there a way of accommodating that legitimate set of traditions with some common-sense stuff that prevents a 21-year-old who is angry about something, or confused about something, or is racist, or is, you know, deranged from going into a gun store and suddenly is packing and can do enormous harm?" Obama said.

"The question is just, is there a way of accommodating that legitimate set of traditions with some common sense stuff that prevents a 21-year-old who is angry about something or confused about something, or is racist, or is deranged, from going into a gun store and suddenly is packing, and can do enormous harm," Obama said.

RIVER'S EDGE: Teenagers and violence, with early, great performances from Ione Skye, Keanu Reeves, and a remarkable, electric, inspired and deranged performance from Crispin Glover.

The text points out that the firmly fixed terrariums also kept deranged patients from leaping outside.

Released 5 November Due Date (15) Director: Todd Phillips Todd Phillips's much-lauded comedy The Hangover was blessed with a deranged performance from Zach Galifianakis as the socially awkward, non-sequitur-spouting ("Tigers love pepper... they hate cinnamon") Alan.

The former Sid Caesar gag writer made a whole film career out of parodies, winningly spoofing Westerns (Blazing Saddles), Alfred Hitchcock's thrillers (High Anxiety, which features a gloriously deranged performance from Cloris Leachman as neo-Nazi nurse Diesel) and – best of all – horror films, with the sublime Young Frankenstein.

And there are, scattered through the novel, outbursts of slightly deranged rapture from Daniel's perspective, such as these (fortunately unspoken) words addressed to the woman with whom Daniel lives and whom he has betrayed: Have you ever made love for six hours barely stopping?