maniacally
Example Sentences
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For the rest of 2023, they “lived like monks,” resisting outside hires and focused maniacally on building a user-friendly tool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
While the quote is accurate, the image of Schumer maniacally grinning as he says it is completely fabricated.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2025
"Next to the vomiting, gurning, maniacally grinning Keaton, she can’t help but seem a little bland and strait-laced."
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024
They’re all being pursued by a maniacally obsessive villain extravagantly overplayed by Tahar Rahim.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024
She tilted her head back and laughed maniacally.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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