maniacally

Example Sentences

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While the quote is accurate, the image of Schumer maniacally grinning as he says it is completely fabricated.

From Salon • Nov. 29, 2025

Game 3 was a one-sided clunker, but Game 1, Game 2 and Game 4 all went to sudden-death OT —hockey’s equivalent of dangling you over a bridge by your shoelaces while laughing maniacally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2025

On Aug. 14, according to police reports, Chapman found Sindle maniacally chopping up a piece of binder paper with scissors.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

In a five-star review, the Guardian said it was "beautiful, brilliant and maniacally unmissable".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2024

“As a matter of fact, she does!” he replies, equally maniacally.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson