maniac

"An infrastructure maniac," is how he describes his country, laughing as he walks away.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Walking and typing is dangerous, but walking and talking like a maniac into my own recorder is merely antisocial.

From Slate ● May 24, 2026

I was expecting Rob Lowe to be some maniac.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2024

In a subsequent interview with The Times, Pilatus admitted the claims were true.”We are true singers, but that maniac Frank Farian would never allow us to express ourselves,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2023

I bet he will, too, I thought, staring at a picture of a woman holding up a stick of French bread at the camera and grinning like a maniac.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Along with driving like maniacs, F1 is much about branding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026

The sorrow and anger repressed within him are as fearsome as the cinematic zombies, ghouls and homicidal maniacs that have seized his imagination.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2024

"And it caused a speedup, having these guys work like maniacs."

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2023

“Even maniacs and serial killers serving life sentences have the right to receive a visit, but I don’t,” Mr. Navalny wrote on Twitter.

From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2023

He had no idea what was going on or how she’d gotten this sea of maniacs to listen to her command, but he wasn’t going to waste the opportunity.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner