Sentence examples for psychopathic for from inspiring English sources

An early master, Alfred Polgar, said, "Life is too short for literature, too transitory for lingering description... too psychopathic for psychology, too fictitious for novels".

Katie Norris and Sinead Parker tread a similarly twisted path, in See You at the Gallows, a show that takes the desperate, the deluded and the psychopathic for its subjects.

BL Read the full four-star review 10.45pm, Pleasance Courtyard (until 28 August) Katie Norris and Sinead Parker tread a twisted path in See You at the Gallows, a show that takes the desperate, the deluded and the psychopathic for its subjects.

17/32 Seven Psychopaths A struggling screenwriter gets drawn into a criminal underworld as he searches for psychopathic characters for his next script.

In my 20s, I worked for a psychopathic boss for almost three years a screamer whom I never stood up to.

We don't have to rationalize the wanton acts of violence by such radicals to recognize that they were nothing like today's jihadi terrorists who have only a barbarian disdain for life and psychopathic lust for death.

Given the nature of the horror genre, it's hardly worth calling for a return to some kind of blood-drenched "middle ground", some psychopathic Third Way for the modern plasmaphile.

Now the catastrophe of this last job seems to unlock a psychopathic capacity for extreme brutality.

His gangsters are not fun mavericks, but malevolent criminals driven by a psychopathic lust for power.

For even if this is a profile to which psychologists refer as the Dark Triad of the psyche – a combination of Machiavellianism, narcissism and a psychopathic disregard for life – each incarnation does come with its own set of characteristics.

The novel is a sequence of restaurant meals, parties and clubs – interrupted by episodes of psychopathic violence (for which the novel has become infamous) and bouts of heartless sexual athleticism.