How To Use Lunacy In A Sentence
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Obviously, the title of ‘best restaurant in the world’ is subjective to the point of lunacy.
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As long as they remain on sale, another bloodbath is just one act of lunacy away.
The Sun
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So bad, in fact, that she walks a fine line between love and lunacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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It would be lunacy to try to climb the mountain in this weather.
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Since we share a common border, I certainly hope that lunacy is not contagious!
Landrieu to support health care reform bill
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In the latest bit of right-wing lunacy on health care reform, RedState. com writer "hogan" brazenly compares health care reform bills to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 -- inanely adding that if health care reform passes, you can "say goodbye to freedom.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
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The 2009 robotics competition, dubbed "Lunacy," required designing and building robots that would ally with others to collect balls ("moon rocks") on a slippery ("moonlike") surface.
Celebrity Geeks
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For Australia, a country with the most competitive coal industry in the world, this is economic lunacy.
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He that says that the doctor's skill is wanted in the case of a slight skin-eruption or whitlow, but is not needed in the case of pleurisy, fever, or lunacy, in what respect does he differ from the man that says that schools and teaching and precepts are only for small and boyish duties, while great and important matters are to be left to mere routine and accident?
Plutarch's Morals
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He was an up-and-coming comic then, a strange androgynous mix of lunacy and manic energy.
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`That chastity oath of hers was an act of arrant lunacy, Joanna.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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It has some really good ideas, performances etc ... and i think the series needed a bit of humour after 3. and Flor, to say its worse than AVP is lunacy!! maybe it wasnt waht you were expecting or wanted, but that doesnt make it a bad film.
Sigourney Weaver And Ridley Scott To Team Up For Alien-Less ‘Alien’ Sequel? » MTV Movies Blog
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Lunacy must be a word that is common in her language and I admired her use of it, and love sounded like “loave.”
The Double Life is Twice as Good
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As with the fool in King Lear, there is wisdom in his lunacy.
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Yes, I was on the verge of lunacy, but it was only temporary.
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The King's lunacy had in the meanwhile become so manifest that Prince William had to be installed as prince regent; the royal power was now in the hands of a tractable adherent of the aristocratic clique and of the military hotspurs.
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He didn't use the word lunacy, but he indicated Monday he had spoken to Martz about achieving a pass-run balance that is somewhat less ridiculous.
News - chicagotribune.com
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Whoopi seemed like she was just reading the lines, not relishing the sheer lunacy and hokiness of the show.
The Footlights: Drew Lachey, Bailey Hanks, and Whoopi step in | EW.com
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It does not supply the answer in the situation of an infant, a person under lunacy or overseas.
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It'll be interesting to see what it's like with fun being at the top of the list rather than some kind of careerist lunacy, you know?
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And here, in the unforgetable crypts of man's unwritten history, unthinkable and unrealizable, like passages of nightmare or impossible adventures of lunacy, he encountered the monsters created of man's first morality that ever since have vexed him into the spinning of fantasies to elude them or do battle with them.
LIKE ARGUS OF THE ANCIENT TIMES
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I guess Camelot is over .... thank God some people are finally waking up to this lunacy.
Poll: Obama approval rating dips under 60 percent
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Your first thought might be to regard this as utter lunacy.
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There are times when the world of nature conservation lurches dangerously close to lunacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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To think one could build a tunnel for a fixed cost through the muck behind the seawall is lunacy.
Sound Politics: Public vote on viaduct tunnel
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I’m glad you agree that birtherism is a form of lunacy.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Massive Problems with Anti-Obama Allegations That Have Been Making the Rounds Recently
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Victor got over his lunacy, rejoined Axel and me, and after that we caroused somewhat more discreetly.
Chapter 16
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The mysterious thing about this proper love is that it contains not race of the early lunacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Surely, our current Commander In Chief -- Comrade Bush, the great nationalizer -- has proven that this is the height of lunacy.
Michael B. Laskoff: $1 Trillion Bailout and The Medal of Freedom
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It was sheer lunacy spending all that money.
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I'm not surprised you're defending her by trying to spin this as a rejection of her femality rather than her ideological lunacy, though.
Planet Atheism
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The government has also tried to pass some horrendous law to justify their original lunacy, but it was rejected, in case people haven't noticed.
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What must have contributed to their sudden lunacy?
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It was a unique period," he exhales, before packing his kitbag of lunacy for one last go-round, two-decades of memory working its way through the fog.
James Campion: Deep Tank to Weird Blood
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In folklore, a full moon is associated with insanity - hence the word lunacy - werewolves and all manner of unpleasant happenings.
BBC News - Home
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Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly squelched by the threat of a lunacy commission.
Goliah
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Walter Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly silenced by the threat of a lunacy commission.
Goliah
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When he is on the verge of lunacy and death, Hester proposes to him that they shall flee to Europe, and for a moment he dallies with the idea.
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Of course, someone had to file a lawsuit, which serves only to elevate this already overblown subject to new heights of lunacy.
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It remains lunacy to produce yet more coal to add to power stations' stockpiles.
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Walter Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly squelched by the threat of a lunacy commission.
Goliah
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For one whose obsession has been certifiable by the commissioners of lunacy, here surely instead was proof of pure sanity.
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The only difference being that the phanatiques are not afflicted with the scrofula, only with lunacy.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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The signs of inherent lunacy have always been there.
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From which you may gather that a busy day among the Borneo pirates had quite dissipated the conscientious lunacy which had temporarily come over me in the stokehold the previous night.
Flashman's Lady
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For the uninitiated, Purim is to Passover as Carnival is to Easter - a short period of satiric lunacy before the solemnities begin.
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The American people are powerless to stop any of this lunacy.
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That such a civilised, distinguished nation should be overcome by such bestial lunacy, that perfectly decent people turned into monsters… It reminds us what a savage species we are.
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But to book him was utter lunacy.
The Sun
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But a minority have been infected by health and safety lunacy, by fear of an out-of-control compensation culture and by an upbringing that discourages initiative.
The Sun
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Eric Windowlicker, of the charity Nutcase Support, said, we are amazed by this research, which shows that the problems of insanity, cretinosity, intellectual retardation and outright lunacy is still utterly rampant in 21st-Century Britain.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Do you begin to see the total lunacy of letting these people have any say over school science curricula?
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Since we do share a common border, we only hope that your lunacy is not contagious.
Lieberman: Moving towards a 'yes' vote
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That laugh, that insane laugh, that maniacal smirk as the madwoman's yellow eyes glinted with lunacy.
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They should deal with operational matters only, and not start to get into the madness and lunacy of policy setting.
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Your idea that the constitution needs to be religiously atune is just plain lunacy.
Huckabee warns Palin: Don't leave GOP
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I always thought it was sheer lunacy, but have recently been beginning to question that assumption.
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If anything comes out of this, it's the sheer lunacy of expecting to run a cheap, universal postal service in the age of electronic mail and demanding it make a profit.
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Socks are so cheap that it would be lunacy to spend time darning them and plastic is so cheap it is almost free.
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He can climb all over an opponent, and he can fling a game and a set and match away in moment of sheer lunacy.
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I can't work out whether this is satire, tongue in cheek campery or just reactionary lunacy.
Archive 2006-01-01
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Gees – you people are really drinking too much kool-aid; what manner of lunacy would cause you to aswing this far to the right?
McCain: 'I will veto every single beer'
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Indeed, due to her ellipsis, instead of remarking on Lisa's masochistic lunacy, we see her faith justified, because this is her proof of her love.
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She rises like the proverbial phoenix from the ashes of her lunacy to become the first woman psychoanalyst in Switzerland.
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It would be lunacy to try to climb the mountain in this weather.
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It was sheer lunacy spending all that money.
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Twittering or Tweeting or whatever that lunacy is about is just plain stupid.
House Republicans compete in new media challenge
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While these may seem like the basic rules in fine winemaking to you and me, they border on lunacy in the case-driven world of wine sales.
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Some of the motivation behind this rebranding lunacy, that they don't want to be thought of as a channel for "dysfunctional geeks" is frankly disgusting and insulting.
Good Idea or Bad Idea? SciFi Changes Name to SyFy Channel
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Your first thought might be to regard this as utter lunacy.
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It would be sheer lunacy to turn down a job offer like that.
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Because the lunacy of the current course of action is so extreme, the need for intimidating propaganda is concomitantly high.
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As a special little parting gift the staff "educates" my sister on the importance of loosing weight---Rrrrrright, because the weight shpeel is so important to give as a person is descending into lunacy.
Time and Place
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The first was its obvious lunacy, the immensity of the concept ‘millennium’ causing much bluster in pundits and presenters alike as it became clear the public had absolutely ignored it.
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I prize my mental instability and nurture the lunacy which manifests itself within my cranium.
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His fast, free-wheeling style, is inspired lunacy, and his helter-skelter of a show promises the audience the ride of their lives.
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He never exhibited any symptoms of lunacy that I could detect.
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Indeed, this desperate terror of the older woman, and what she might do, and who she might turn off with her terrible, non-telegenic "oldness", is pure lunacy.
There's a wrinkle in attitudes to women on TV
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To administer torture while within the warp - to a talented Astropath of all people - would be plain lunacy.
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Perhaps, if his presence is counter-productive in the squad, talk of him being forced out shouldn't be so readily dismissed as outright lunacy.
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The mysterious thing about this proper love is that it contains not race of the early lunacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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The present situation is one of sheer greed and lunacy.
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What helps with that lunacy is reciting - many times -- Terry Pratchett's golden words on the subject: The first draft is you telling yourself the story.
MIND MELD: The Most Difficult Part of Being A Writer Is...
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If the so-called detent The lunacy of all this derangement has been a curious sideshow until this year when it became clear that it is all a part of an intended set-up.
Clipmarks | Live Clips
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It would be lunacy to try to climb the mountain in this weather.
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The sanest men have certain moments of unexplained lunacy.
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To administer torture while within the warp - to a talented Astropath of all people - would be plain lunacy.
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Some elaboration is worth it, to unveil the full lunacy of the phrase.
Matthew Yglesias » Unleashing Chiang
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Or maybe he would prefer something along the lines of suicidal confessions of a mind bordering on death and raving lunacy.
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I hope that sanity prevails south of us – if this lunacy is let loose (and you know their names), please keep it on your side of the border.
Environment in '10 better than '94, says Barbour
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The heat of asphalt, the lunacy of traffic and the depravity of narrow alleys crowd in on the characters.
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Until that moment, we get lots of characters fighting each other in imaginative, slightly puzzling ways, escaping perils of varying degrees of menace and lunacy, or realizing just how out of their depth they actually are.
Pieces of One Piece
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The only beneficiaries of letting Hillary continue in her lunacy is the media and the Republican party.
Pelosi prepared to 'step in' to end race
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It was clear before any of us turned the ignition key that most of the lunacy would be road based.
Times, Sunday Times
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He (or she, for this god could be tantalizingly androgynous) is said to have come from the East, with his maenads, fauns, satyrs, and wine lunacy.
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It remains lunacy to produce yet more coal to add to power stations' stockpiles.
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According to the organisers, laws and regulations governing our marine environment are a mess of contradiction, loopholes and environmental lunacy.
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As long as they remain on sale, another bloodbath is just one act of lunacy away.
The Sun
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It is the purest kind of buncombe for any man to say that democracy is the millenium, just as it is lunacy for the Bolshevist to say that to introduce his system would introduce the millenium.
Democracy or Bolshevism
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The 1980s completely took off for us, and it was total lunacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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`That chastity oath of hers was an act of arrant lunacy, Joanna.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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Blue Moons, Harvest Moons, halos, waxing, waning and lunacy - where do Moon superstitions come from and how many of them have a basis in fact?
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If by this point you are not already delirious, fear not, even more jolly japes and lunacy are to follow.
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A couple weeks ago, I was chided by a couple of readers for only attacking rightwing lunacy and leaving leftwing lunacy alone.
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That is not only dangerously wrong, it's downright lunacy, but then that's at the core of all this schmeck.
Shan Wells: Toonblog: Lord of the Climategate
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What worries me is that there will be enfeeblement, helplessness, that I will go on for years unable to sense my decline, my lunacy, and oblivious to all my indignities.
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Princess, all but melted to my yearning, and with her laughter, that was as silver strings by buds and blossoms smitten, all but made lunacy of my lover's ardency.
THE PRINCESS
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Buck hares are wild frolickers in March, their breeding season, which has made them a synonym for lunacy for centuries.
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This is an act of sheer lunacy when only one of the cast, admittedly its leading female character, is a native speaker.
Times, Sunday Times
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Boston's weirder early '80s contours, like the snaky lunacy of The Freeze, get limned as well.
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Visiting the world's most popular archeological site in the height of the summer holidays should have been sheer lunacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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With us there was no lack of mutual respect, except in matters of faith and practice; but he no more tolerated my "crankiness," lunacy -- perhaps imbecility -- in withholding food from the sick than I his paganism in enforcing it.
The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure
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We need to preserve places we can go to when we need to get away from the lunacy of urban, busy cities.
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Either he wanted to make me delirious with jealousy over her vile decadence or simply get my certified opinion concerning her degree of lunacy.
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Sick Party, which consists purely of bassist Mark Hamilton evacuating his body, was a brazen declaration of adolescence in all of its sticky-fingered lunacy.
Were Ash the quintessential teen band?
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If by this point you are not already delirious, fear not, even more jolly japes and lunacy are to follow.
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It's an idealistic and moral endeavour, which apparently means that it's perceived as lunacy by some.
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Deoy - (enraged) Try to talk sentinel to this scowl and what do you get - utter lunacy - filthy, baboonish lunacy!
The Sea at Sea (or Why is There a Question Instead of Not a Question)
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We received over 100 entries and they were inspired and oftentimes breathtaking in elegance and lunacy.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Vote for WU’s Most Hilarious Analogy
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Finally, the moon has been judged to be the cause of madness, the term ‘lunacy’ deriving from the Latin luna, meaning moon.
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This goes beyond mere bullying and descends into paranoid - and hypocritical - lunacy.
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It's sheer lunacy driving in this weather.
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This might sound like a contradiction of terms or simply lunacy.
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It remains lunacy to produce yet more coal to add to power stations' stockpiles.
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Unfortunately her constituency is comprised of the looniest of all US liberals, which gives her a free license to lunacy.
2010 won't be like 1994, says Pelosi
