maniacally
Example Sentences
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She feigns outrage loudly, according to people who like her, and yells maniacally, according to people who don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
“I don’t think we have the luxury of picking just one and staying maniacally focused on it because it could be that you pick the wrong one and then you’re making bad decisions,” Hammack said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
While the quote is accurate, the image of Schumer maniacally grinning as he says it is completely fabricated.
From Salon ● Nov. 29, 2025
“Singularly, almost maniacally, devoted to one thing, they practice an attention to detail that is as precise and exacting as it is gorgeous in its finished quality.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2024
“As a matter of fact, she does!” he replies, equally maniacally.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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