Sentence examples for the maniac from inspiring English sources
noun
An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.
And the maniac of the piece is certainly an eye-catching villain.
As the maniac, the saint, the sinner, the drinker, the thinker, the queer.
Jim was duly worried, and sure enough, it turned out that he not only had the maniac brain but also the maniac gene.
He was the first, and possibly the best, of the maniac lead guitarists.
The maniac had fired straight at Kennedy and sprayed the other bullets around the narrow pantry.
Go with the maniac, or risk losing 'The Scream' forever?" Wisely, he risks losing the painting.
"Come on," Jeremy called from the living room, where the maniac rippled menacingly over the Pause button.
Who, for example, is the target of the poster demanding "Stop the maniac before he completely wacks out"?
The Maniac was first tested in the summer of 1951, "with a thermonuclear calculation that ran for 60 days nonstop".
In 1956, a program written by a group at Los Alamos was tried on the MANIAC-I computer.
It ran on the I.B.M. 704 computer, which could execute forty-two thousand operationsecondcomparedmpared with eleven thousand operations a second by the MANIAC-I.
