Examples of like a maniac in a Sentence
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This is a very capable business portable that looks good, can take a beating and multitasks like a maniac thanks to an absurd 64GB of RAM onboard.
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K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 28 Feb. 2025
Butler sprinted back on defense like a maniac to blow up a transition chance.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025
The tune then takes a creepy turn as Feldman laughs like a maniac before the band — complete with headbands and hair inspired by the likes of Robert Smith and Alice Cooper — begins to jam.
—Anna Chan, Billboard, 24 June 2024
Since the pandemic has kept us both at home, this baby is getting breastfed like a maniac.
—oregonlive, 3 Aug. 2020
Ghostface looks the same in every movie, yes, but there's always someone new under the mask, still stabbing like a maniac.
—Evan Romano, Men's Health, 10 Mar. 2023
Rebounding like a maniac?
—Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Apr. 2022
Over the years, he’s clapped, stomped and gestured like a maniac on the court during games.
—John Canzano, oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2021
Mel Tucker promised to recruit like a maniac and explore every option for players.
—Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 16 Dec. 2020
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K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 28 Feb. 2025
Butler sprinted back on defense like a maniac to blow up a transition chance.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025
The tune then takes a creepy turn as Feldman laughs like a maniac before the band — complete with headbands and hair inspired by the likes of Robert Smith and Alice Cooper — begins to jam.
—Anna Chan, Billboard, 24 June 2024
Since the pandemic has kept us both at home, this baby is getting breastfed like a maniac.
—oregonlive, 3 Aug. 2020
Ghostface looks the same in every movie, yes, but there's always someone new under the mask, still stabbing like a maniac.
—Evan Romano, Men's Health, 10 Mar. 2023
Rebounding like a maniac?
—Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Apr. 2022
Over the years, he’s clapped, stomped and gestured like a maniac on the court during games.
—John Canzano, oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2021
Mel Tucker promised to recruit like a maniac and explore every option for players.
—Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 16 Dec. 2020
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“Like a maniac.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20a%20maniac. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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