How To Use Maniacal In A Sentence
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To our no small surprise, very soon after this quietus had been given to bibliomaniacal hopes, the books in question appeared before us in excellent condition.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
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Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann
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An egomaniacal celebrity author lives in Paris with his glamorous young second wife and his shy and unhappy grown-up daughter from his first marriage.
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The cause of the mass below the surface was Times CEO Howell Raines, who had egomaniacally elbowed his way to the top.
Egonomics
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One does not need to be laboring under maniacal egomania to begin to believe oneself above it all.
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These guys are inexplicably stupid, tone deaf, suicidal and egomaniacally blind to the wishes of the American people.
Home/News
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The real blame for the continuation in office of the increasingly megalomaniacal Maire lies with the Liberals.
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His draw was so maniacally quick that he actually eliminated his targets before they could completely come into view.
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In the third movement, Haitink's lucid communication of the music's textural contrasts made it a joy to listen to, and the violins’ cheeky acciaccaturas tinkled wholeheartedly from their instruments; the finale was brisk, with almost maniacal handfuls of semiquavers, and the trumpets were on top form.
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Though cross-island expressways had been envisioned by the Regional Plan Association in the 1920s, it was in the postwar years that the megalomaniacal urban planner Robert Moses made Lomex — a proposed 200-foot-wide swath along Broome Street requiring the demolition of buildings housing at least 1,972 families and 804 businesses — the centerpiece of his vision to modernize New York.
Indignation Superhighway
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Herman just so happened to be involved in a local nudie cutie camera club when he runs into the maniacal miss.
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You are not only fratricidal, but matricidal, ecocidal and suicidal, dangerously in denial, certifiable, a maniacal, omnicidal menace not only to yourself and other animals, but all of the life on the planet.
You Are What You Eat
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Today is the the day we present our interview with Paul Blake, a developer from ToyVault -- the maniacal purveyors of the blasphemously adorable Plush Cthulhu line.
The LNN interviews Paul Blake from ToyVault : The Lovecraft News Network
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Fairfax pretends that the maniacal noise was made by Grace Poole, a rather dumpy, unprepossessing servant.
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Beginning with a gorgeous title sequence during which we watch History Professor George (Burton) and his saucy and sauced wife Martha (Taylor) walking back from a function drunk and cackling, the movie immediately places us in their dark, disconsolate universe -- one of shattered hopes, nihilism, and dipsomaniacal game playing.
Kim Morgan: Ugly Talents: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
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Maniacal excitement may be found in a number of psychoses.
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The entire perfectly edited sequence is like a dream, or a maniacal live-action cartoon.
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Such a nice bibliomaniacal fancy must have delighted Dibdin; and as he was at one time librarian at Althorpe, he doubtless was the medium of bestowing this charm upon the binding of his own work for his friend.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
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Shortsighted tyrants, spineless power-mongers and heartless thugs vie egomaniacally, dangerously, for power.
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Hmm, I KNOW my old PI who insisted upon having glass versions of everything lab related, no matter how impractical, is laughing maniacally right now.
Your Biology isn't Safe
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His methods aren't subtle but when you have megalomaniacal ambitions it's easy not to be shy about getting your hands dirty while disposing of assorted Latino gangsters.
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She kept erupting into fits of maniacal chuckles at some secret joke.
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As his wife, she does one of her practiced turns as a deviously maniacal suburban matron.
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I heard his maniacal giggle across the house, together with the wails of his baby.
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The count is a merciless rogue who reminds me of Orson Welles in Citizen Kane, only more megalomaniacal.
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Maniacal laughter from inside the Matthew-Cave seems to indicate that something auspicious is happening.
Hero History: Coming Attractions | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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Twelve-and-unders clap maniacally, then get jiggy with Nelly.
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He was visibly, rather endearingly, anxious, shaking with nerves at some points; she kept erupting into fits of maniacal chuckles at some secret joke.
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The other ace in Dassin's deck is Cronyn, playing a corrupt, savage prison guard bent on bringing "discipline" to his inmates, while nursing a megalomaniacal ambition to replace the wimpy Warden.
John Farr: Burt Lancaster: Always Larger Than Life
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Almost all current writing about Africa depends on a blend of Joseph Conrad and Evelyn Waugh: the brooding, throbbing stagnation of the Congo and the sinister farce of egomaniacal "Afrocentric" politics.
African Gothic
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In the worst sense, he was a monomaniacal martinet whose focus on his bailiwick to the exclusion of everything else is phenomenal.
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He's being such an immense monomaniacal divvy about Anthony that his cycle of grinning wildly or crying his eyes out keeps speeding up with every passing day.
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He was last seen striding maniacally to the hotel reception.
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I worked hard to portray him as less maniacal than he actually is.
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Saunders is the creator and star of "Absolutely Fabulous," the most dipsomaniacal sitcom in history.
Raise A Glass For 'Ab Fab'
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At times pogoing up and down, other times slinking around the stage with a half maniacal look on his face, the young performer showed off his prodigious jazz and blues influenced guitar talents and R&B inflected voice.
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Christopher Marlowe demanded in "Tamburlaine," his blood-sodden drama about a megalomaniacal one-time shepherd who had swaggered and slaughtered his way to a vast Asiatic empire in the 14th century.
The Greatest of Them All
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He retired to his bibliomaniacal bed, but not to repose.
Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs
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On this low, wind-harried stretch of land, on which Nelson Mandela would later spend more than two decades, Sila breaks stones in the prison quarry, cleans the warden's home, survives in the company of the few other women prisoners, especially Lys, and sings a fierce, sometimes maniacal, sometimes wickedly humorous love song to her dead son.
Yvette Christiansë talks about the background to her novel, Unconfessed
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he was maniacally obsessed with jealousy
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Connell, in particular, outlines how bibliomaniacal self-indulgence threatened the ideological sleight-of-hand that invited Britons to understand others 'private properties as part of the common stock of the national heritage, and to understand gentlemanly book collectinglike that of Jane
"Wedded to Books': Bibliomania and the Romantic Essayists
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Writing to Egbert, Archbishop of York, of whose bibliomaniacal character and fine library we have yet to speak, Boniface thanks that illustrious collector for the choice volumes he had kindly sent him, and further entreats Egbert to procure for him transcripts of the smaller works
Bibliomania in the Middle Ages
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He was almost maniacal in his pursuit of sporting records.
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Allred, who served 16 years in the House and four years in the Senate, said he was disturbed by the lawmakers self imposed cross over deadline and what he called a maniacal way to pass legislation.
News - MyNC.com
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Frankly it doesn't matter if the "intellectually incurious" W fully understands that he'll be gaining nothing by pushing egomaniacally for this surge.
Prior to 2000 W proved he was a stone-cold killer.
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Mirthless" is not the kind of adjective that makes its way onto full-page movie ads, but it's the most charitable way of describing the new "Arthur," a remake of the celebrated 1981 comedy about a wealthy wastrel's eviction from dipsomaniacal paradise by his family and Liza Minnelli.
'Arthur': He Drinks, Movie Falls Down
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France's foreign policy is driven by soulless sycophants who are willing to suck the sweat off the balls of any megalomaniacal tinpot dictator who will award them a few contracts and lend international support.
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No-one had been so consistently maniacal throughout the entire tournament or spilt more blood as he single-handedly destroyed the flower of Britain's youth.
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Midway through the charming, inebriated song, in which two "swellegant" party pals swap banter, dish on guests and form a dipsomaniacal camaraderie, Crosby croons to Sinatra with his distinctive "ba ba ba boom" and Sinatra jokes, "Don't dig that kind of crooning, chum.
Kim Morgan: Christmas With Crosby, Bing
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Stripping the IM force down to leader Tom Cruise -- aided and abetted by Paula Patton, Simon Pegg and new recruit Jeremy Renner -- and paring the story down to a struggle to prevent a megalomaniacal terrorist from triggering WWIII, the film under the direction of animation vet Brad Bird, here making his live-action debut unpacks some of the baggage accrued in the previous installments to become a lighter, wittier exercise in epic action.
Dan Persons: Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
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Mebbe teh pplz dat tayked teh gnu lol tayked owr kleptomaniacal frend azwell?
DEVINE ORDER OF CATZ - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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But at no point during my maniacal ravings have I ever verbally assaulted, physically assaulted or fired a shot at a cop, PEA, booter or any other city employee.
The Parking Ticket Geek: Don't Shoot The Messenger: Take Action!
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Donors are understandably cool to the idea of giving money to the government in light of its kleptomaniacal tendencies, but there are ways to avoid the central bank.
Peter Navario: Zimbabwe's Second Wave?
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Why didn't the so-called leaders ever challenge him on these gratuitous little cat-tortures-mouse things, on his nonsenatorial, noncollegial, boastful, egomaniacal dictates to them and everyone else?
Brutus Denies All
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He just so happened to be involved in a local camera club when he runs into the maniacal miss.
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My sword rose and fell amidst a swarm of blackberry bush, stinkweed and maniacal thicket following a trail left by Lotus-eaters who had stopped to rest in that hobo Eden;
Lotus-eaters
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These people were ready to betray their country, not for money but in a kind of megalomaniacal pride in what they - they themselves - were going to achieve for that country.
[unwitting partners] we’re always the good guys, aren’t we
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The advisor started chuckling softly to himself, and it grew and crescendoed into the same maniacal laughter that was coming out of the priestess's mouth far away.
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First and foremost is the time he played Howard Payne, the maniacal disgruntled ex-cop, against Keanu Reeves in Speed (1994).
How I'll Always Remember Dennis Hopper
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Dave is dealing with a string of brutal serial killings; the skeleton of a black man found in the bayou some 40 years after Dave witnessed his murder; a dipsomaniacal movie star filming a Civil War drama on location; and the ghost of General John Bell Hood.
VinceKeenan.com
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They also endured first-hand experiences with green mamba snakes, grunting warthogs, maniacal, laughing hyenas, and black centipedes which would fall dramatically into the bath after sneaking up the overflow pipe.
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If Müntze is a complex and very human Nazi, he's counterbalanced by the presence of his hulking, maniacally leering underling Franken (Waldemar Kobus), who's only missing a "stein" (the Jewish last name of the film's heroine, of course) to turn him into the monster he so clearly represents.
2/11: Black Book
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Between devastating earthquakes rattling people's faith in god, Glenn Beck's maniacal fundamentalism rattling people's faith in democracy, and Kevin Smith's dual inability to direct a film or fit in an airplane seat rattling people's faith in cinema, this is a pretty rough time to be an earthling.
Archive 2010-03-01
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The worst of the fallout from Obama's maniacal spending and taxing is yet to come ...... stevie
CNN Poll: Only one in eight say economic recovery underway
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I have never hated hyenas: their occasional maniacal laughter and their eerie whooping cries are among my earliest memories.
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Because of this some people are inclined to view her as an oversexed and nymphomaniacal creature.
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They do have some chemistry, but the real issue is this maniacal boyfriend.
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But I find it hard to get indignant about an amoral, egomaniacal novelist refusing to save the lives of two brutal killers.
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Mr. ROTH: Oh, obsessive is a word everybody uses, but maniacal?
Philip Roth: On Writing, Aging And 'Nemesis'
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These works may now be considered as great bibliomaniacal curiosities.
The Teesdale Angler
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There are no surprises and the maniacally manipulative musical score often gets downright grating.
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Then he delivers a roughly 25-minute monologue in rhyming verse that is by turns loony, ingratiating, egomaniacal, desperate and, shall we say, gastro-intestinal.
A British Star With a Midwestern Accent
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My sword rose and fell amidst a swarm of blackberry bush, stinkweed and maniacal thicket following a trail left by Lotus-eaters who had stopped to rest in that hobo Eden;
Lotus-eaters
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He was a bibliomane as they ` re called, somebody who is maniacally obsessed with old books.
The Poet and the Murderer
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The nature of the maniacal attacks varies with the period at which they occur.
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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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It's hard to be scared of a maniacal puppet.
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The impressions long remained limited; and continual use and subsequent neglect accomplished between them the task of creating the modern bibliographical and bibliomaniacal schools.
The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
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Thus was Hollywood given the maniacal sense of its own importance that will continue to inflate until the crack of doom.
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In "The Jumping-off Place," about San Diego as the nation's suicide capital, epitome of native anguish and exhaustion, he concludes with a black parody of the all-American Whitmaniacal catalogue: they stuff up the cracks of their doors and quietly turn on the gas; they go into their back sheds or back kitchens and eat ant-paste or swallow Lysol; they drive their cars into dark alleys, get into the back seat and shoot themselves; they hang themselves in hotel bedrooms, take overdoses of sulphonal or barbital; they slip off to the municipal golf-links and there stab themselves with carving-knives; or they throw themselves into the bay, blue and placid, where gray battleships and cruisers guard the limits of their broad-belting nation-already reaching out in the eighties for the sugar plantations of Honolulu.
Claremont.org
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He was the film's almost maniacal drill instructor.
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His interest in personal fitness borders on the monomaniacal.
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Ballet enumerates a number of works upon so-called folie brightique which tend to prove that acute or chronic Bright's disease gives rise either to melancholic disorder or alternately to maniacal and melancholic disorder.
The Journal of Abnormal Psychology
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He squealed to no end while she cachinnated maniacally at the tribulation of the poor helpless doctor.
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Groceteria, insular, monomaniacal, abysmally and shaddock took out five spellers in round eight; simultaneity, lapidarian, braillist and pertussis ended the contest for another four in round nine.
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It is, I think, a work of extraordinary hubris - the kind of megalomaniacal enterprise that can spring forth from a director coming off of a major critical and commercial hit (in [Ang]) and allowed by producers to indulge his every whim.
GreenCine Daily
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The most popular woman in America is the anorexic Keira Knightly (8 shots), followed by the dipsomaniacal Lindsay Lohan (5) and the multi-cultural Jennifer Lopez and Beyonce Knowles (4 each).
Ed Kosner: Just like US
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James Franco has been my favorite in these films; it's obvious he's had enormous fun playing the character who goes from high school flunker to monomaniacal business mogul.
Movie Review: Spider-Man 3
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When people look at me and say "megalomaniacal" - why the inflection, as if it were a bad word?
Amishboy Diary Entry
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He was almost maniacal in his pursuit of sporting records.
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So Bartholdi, who was nothing if not egomaniacally ambitious, according to Ms. Mitchell, turned his designs on the U.S.
Before Liberty Was a Lady
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I closed the drawer, I hopped and gloated and laughed, triumphing, completely maniacal, demoniac.
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Tears were streaming down his face and his expression was maniacal.
Blue Rage, Black Redemption
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Lookout Keith Olbermann: now that you are more popular than Bill O'Reilly in the cable news Neilson ratings, you must confront an even bigger monster, an even more tenacious adversary, an egomaniacally superior life-species: establishment liberal journalists.
Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann
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He's been called maniacal and he may now possess nuclear weapons.
CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2006
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I'm a megalomaniacal tyrant trying to take over the world; you think I'll be swayed by some lowly henchman like you?
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His feet were still pounding a maniacal staccato beat.
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I first became aware of its presence when I realized that the countercultural students I knew during that period were almost exclusively, if not maniacally, readers of science fiction.
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Sunday: I opened last week with Percy B. Shelley's Ozymandias, a poem about Louis B. Mayer, to try and get across the point that Rachel's, or Boobiac's, megalomaniacal power-crazedness last week was short-sighted, as her queendom would not endure.
Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: The Sorrows of Boobiac.
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Chuckling with maniacal glee the old bum loosened the rope that held up his voluminous, beggared trousers.
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Even the most mindful, meticulous, and maniacal systems administrator cannot prevent the inevitable: Hardware fails, and typically at the most malapropos time.
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He bounded up onto the stage and played some impromptu air guitar, jumping up and down like he was on a pogo stick and laughing maniacally.
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Bates manages to infect almost the entire cast and crew with his neuroses and megalomaniacal attitude.
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She is hunched forward over the wheel with a maniacal expression.
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The other characters are all maniacal, annoying, or plot devices.
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Groceteria, insular, monomaniacal, abysmally and shaddock took out five spellers in round eight; simultaneity, lapidarian, braillist and pertussis ended the contest for another four in round nine.
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His hands were coated in viscous white liquid and he waved them around maniacally.
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They both get to play like mysterious, maniacal pixies.
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a maniacal frenzy
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Like that Oscar statuette you placed on the dashboard during your dipsomaniacal drive through Hollywood in The Star, I'd love to ask just once: "Come on Bette, let's you and me get drunk.
Kim Morgan: Happy 100, Bette Davis
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Simple municipal projects, whether filling in a giant pit, or making sure that a megalomaniacal confectioner doesn't make our children obese, can quickly become hopeless boondoggles that, without the help of tireless bureaucrats like Leslie Knope Amy Poehler, the Hilary Clinton of Central Indiana, would overwhelm even the most red-white-and-blue of Americans.
Hulu.com: Parks and Recreation: A Who's Who of Pawnee's Finest Bureaucrats
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One was cultured and refined, the other maniacal and giddy.
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Their recent court actions have convinced me the are completely ignorant of the roots our law, so wrapped up in their egomaniacally power tripping they are no longer fit to serve.
Sound Politics: Absence of Justice
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Shortsighted tyrants, spineless power-mongers and heartless thugs vie egomaniacally, dangerously, for power.
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Fairfax pretends that the maniacal noise was made by Poole, a rather dumpy, unprepossessing servant.
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Others might view such people as demented or delusional or megalomaniacal.
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He ends this kinderspiel with "Over to you, anguished liberals," as if he can't wait to watch with a maniacal giggle.
Kristol Meth: Let's You and Him Fight
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Plus they will have the maniacal sound of 1 billion vuvuzelas, their ear-bleedingly loud local noisemakers, trumpeting their every triumph.
David Henry Sterry: World Cup South Africa 2010: Predictions of an American Soccer Fanatic, Group A
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The maniacal, simplistic tone of this book is guaranteed to irritate anyone who ever had a thought of their own.
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Then, too, while our membership is entirely homogeneous in bibliomaniacal spirit, it is so scattered over such a vast expanse of territory that only a small percentage of the members would be able to enjoy club-room privileges; even those within easy reach of such rooms would probably not frequent them enough to justify any considerable expense in maintenance.
Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs
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Last September, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon -- a second-tier South Korean bureaucrat kicked upstairs to succeed the kleptomaniacal Kofi Annan -- proclaimed that absent an immediate ten-trillion dollar [yes, $10-trillion] "contribution" by guess-who Planet Earth would transform into "a baking desert" by New Year's 2010.
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...
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She is hunched forward over the wheel with a maniacal expression.
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The set, smaller in scale, is a progressively decaying wonder that is intact as is La Follie's megalomaniacal attention-grabbing theatrics.
Swamp Thing
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I do not know about you, but as a tax payer that last Tuesday had to pay the equivalent of 15 days income in taxes I am getting tired of that megalomaniacal Chavez ritornello.
04/02/2006 - 04/09/2006
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Dr. Evil was a stereotypical villain; the megalomaniacal pursuer of world conquest who is always foiled by Powers.
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I say the only paradigm shift self-serving, pretentious, narcissistic and megalomaniacal dictators could bring is to march the "Dark Continent" backwards to the Dark Ages.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Education Unbanned!
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The vocals don't sound maniacal or out of control; they're just deftly witty and humorously exaggerated.
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I gathered my feet beneath me and tore forward, screaming a maniacal scream that I think I may have picked up at the academy eons and eons ago.
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She fares best with descriptions of her friends' reactions, which range from tenderly loyal to egomaniacally obtuse.
NYT > Home Page
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They now have a platform to voice their social and political views coupled with catchy, playful, and borderline maniacal music.
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On competition among states for firms and migrants: The main point is that if the politics of one state become sufficiently kleptomaniacal, productive people and firms can relocate to escape the plundering.
The Volokh Conspiracy » European Libertarians and Federalism
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He was asked if he and the rest of the band would ever consider singing the national anthem before a Canadians game he's know as a maniacal fan.
We have a weiner!
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Started by two guys who met while waiting for a train and discovered they shared a love of all things vintage, this new neckwear concern's taken their "desire to create enduring products" and turned it into extremely ltd ed ties made from deadstock fabrics sourced by "maniacally visiting estate sales, auctions, and fabric shows", so basically, these guys know how to party.
Thrillist: General Knot & Co: Dapper Looks From Salvaged Materials
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Some say he is a maniacal supervillain living in a dark mansion somewhere, plotting to take over the world.
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Given his tendency to egomaniacally showboat, his departure probably isn't much of a loss to ABC.
Chez Pazienza: John Stossel: Across the Great Divide
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Peggy said ... nunatak: I believe that the issue of monomaniacalness (if that's a word) is really central to the issue of making the culture of science more welcoming to women.
Christiane Nusslein-Volhard, Sexism and Stereotypes
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This time around, I got into the drivers seat and had Landon with me to navigate while the others whispered and giggled maniacally in the backseat.
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The same auspicious fate that prompted those bibliomaniacal monks to hide away manuscript treasures in the cellars of their monasteries, inspired Poggio Bracciolini several centuries later to hunt out and invade those sacred hiding-places, and these quests were rewarded with finds whose value cannot be overestimated.
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
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Though movies have associated higher education with the lower pleasures going at least as far back as the Marx Brothers 'Horse Feathers (1932), it wasn't until 1978 that director John Landis took dipsomaniacal debauchery to a new level and invented the modern college movie, for better and (mostly) worse.
Film School
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In typical mania, this is commonly observed, from one to three months prior to the maniacal explosion.
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Nay," declared a dumpy figure with big ears and the frenzied face of a maniacal toadfish, "we must work together to defeat the likes of the late and unlamented Susnam Evyndd, may his pure and noble soul lie corrupted and befouled forever.
Kingdoms of Light
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New Yorker's George Packer called Assange "megalomaniacal" and
The Guardian World News
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| Reply | Permalink that's exactly what cohen was trying to do when he pretended to play dumb and reinvent the term neoliberal to smear bush and all of his disasters including iraq. never mind that iraq was a neoconservative misadventure. never mind that neoliberal has an actual meaning. neoconservative has the word conservative in it so it's too troubling to condemn it let alone use it as a criticism. but hey, neoliberal has the word liberal in it so let's use that instead. the republicans have so much invested in their campaign to make 'liberal' a negative, it makes sense. but dubya strikes me as egomaniacal in his desire to have history look back worshipfully on him as a president. i can't imagine if republicans push this 'bush is a liberal' crap that bush will be able to stop himself from pushing back from the bully pulpit.
Election Central Debate Roundup
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Televised sports events now evoke maniacal, raucous, rabid and even aggressive sentiments against rival nations or neighbours.
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I haven't spent much time at the AMC Monsterfest Blog since the suits gave badboy nonpareil Scooter McCrae the heeb-ho for writing something topical... but the Powers That Beatch over there have had the uncommon good sense to bring Final Girl's Stacie Ponder onboard a month of maniacal musings.
Stacie in your facie!
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The patient may be very irritable, have delusions and hallucinations, and sometimes become maniacal.
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After a few hendecagonal dollar coins' worth of beer every real Canadian begins to sound off his maniacal laughing leading into the falsetto wailing loon call.
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The neighbor, Catherine Caswell, is a dipsomaniacal action painter ( "Form is dead," she tells the boy after he admires one of her paintings).
'Crossing Over': Melting-Pot Dregs
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He was last seen striding maniacally to the hotel reception.
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Interestingly, the museum exists to stand as a force against exactly this kind of megalomaniacal, controlling thinking.
MetaFilter
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He would slowly inch his finger into the case while his comrades watched, rubbing their hands together in maniacal glee.
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Julian Robertson was maniacal on the importance of management:'Have you done your work on management?
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I closed the drawer, I hopped and gloated and laughed, triumphing, completely maniacal, demoniac.
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Keneally has honed his style down, creating an album that, while more coherent (his early releases jumped maniacally from genre to genre, sometimes at lightning speed), manages to touch enough different styles, and include enough Zappa references, to satisfy this hungry progger.
Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website
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Namely, she regards her father as an orotund megalomaniacal monkey.
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This hostel in Eixample has also got immaculately clean dorms, comfortable beds with decent mattresses and reading lights, and what the owners term "maniacal attention to the soundtrack" witness the LP covers adorning the walls.
10 of the best hostels in Barcelona
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In Predator 2, the bad guys - for all their monomaniacal predatory focus - are fair-minded enough to honor a human prey's victory.
MIND MELD: Bad Guys We Love to Hate: The Best Film Villains in SF/F/H (with Various Videos of Villainy)
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If he wants to be tight all the time," said Julia Flyte of her dipsomaniacal brother Sebastian in Evelyn Waugh's "Brideshead Revisited," "then why doesn't he go and live in Kenya?
Forging a Country in African Wilds
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‘Finish it off with a moonwalk and maniacal laughter,’ I tell him.
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But at no point during my maniacal ravings have I ever verbally assaulted, physically assaulted or fired a shot at a cop, PEA, booter or ...
The Parking Ticket Geek: Don't Shoot The Messenger: Take Action!
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The problem is that rotaries have a dipsomaniacal thirst for petrol and oil and produce most of their power at high revs.
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Partial recoveries are also noted, where the patient ceases to be maniacal but exhibits an undue excitability.
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What could be a nicer way to spend an idle day - and being career leftists, it is safe to assume most of their days are unproductive - than preening and posturing in the dock while reporters take down their every egomaniacal word?
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She is sensuous, grasping, self-absorbed, fierce, greedy, megalomaniacal, and utterly certain that she is entitled to have her ego, her power, and her way.
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We should not flatter ourselves that the enjoyment of the delights of bibliomania was reserved to one time and generation; a greater than any of us lived many centuries ago, and went his bibliomaniacal way, gathering together treasures from every quarter, and diffusing every where a veneration and love for books.
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
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I used to frequent a certain maniacal toy site and noticed that several people there would go see whatever movie debuted that week EVERY WEEKEND.
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Others might view such people as demented or delusional or megalomaniacal.
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Bennie Salazar first makes a one-sentence appearance as the music-producer boss of Sasha, the kleptomaniacal protagonist of the first chapter.
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