Sentence examples for maniac for from inspiring English sources
I'm kind of a maniac for detail.
After trying the skeleton bob sleigh, I couldn't stop laughing like a maniac for about forty minutes".
Sure, Al Gore, a k a Monsieur Tussaud, is an insufferable maniac for detail who hates delegating and is engineering every move in Florida.
Besides, he felt much repugnance for that sort of happiness, bought at the chemist's and taken away in the vest-pocket, and he compared the ecstasy it induces to that of a maniac for whom painted canvas and rough drop-scenes take the place of real furniture and gardens balmy with the scent of genuine flowers.
"I'm a maniac for fabric," Pinto told me, and proved it by showing me some of her smartly tailored creations: a pleated "warrior wrap" in black taffeta ($980), an evening dress confected from mohair tulle netting onto which tiny beads have been embroidered ($3,835), and, my favorite, the short and swingy turquoise Lola coat in an especially hirsute alpaca ($2,815).
If nothing else, Liam should have wandered back in the pub his mouth crammed full of a dozen cigarettes going "What yer gonna fookin do eh?" before trying to get off with a barmaid and laughing like a maniac for the amusement of his cronies.
I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that.
Bleuler wrote of "buying maniacs" for whom even the simplest expenditure "is compulsive and leads to senseless contraction of debts".
"Hahaha!", I roared, but it was quite inaudible over the audience, who booed and hissed like maniacs for nearly five minutes before I could speak.
It blamed "confrontation maniacs" for "[making their] servants of conservative media let loose a whole string of sophism intended to hatch all sorts of dastardly wicked plots and float misinformation".
Since 1991, he has been organising events for melómanos (literally, music maniacs) for Cali's La Feria carnaval in late December, in which collectors (few refer to themselves as DJs) select the best of their record collections for a huge dancing audience.
