demented
Example Sentences
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Who would be drawn into the orbit of such an obviously demented and violent person, a man who has shown himself to likely be a sociopath?
From Salon
Music videos like “XS,” in which she plays a demented home shopping network host, and “Bad Friend,” which sees her playing an anguished salary man, showed off a chameleonic presence and physicality.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s funny, demented and hyperviolent, in a goofy, half-baked way that might be best appreciated in an altered state.
From Washington Post
Her first visit to a nursing home in Santa Lucia dispelled that notion: “It was obvious that many people there were severely demented.”
From Science Magazine
Wearing, 58, the subject of a major retrospective — “Gillian Wearing: Wearing Masks” — at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, is interested in the entire demented dance.
From Washington Post
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