Example sentences for: lunatic

How can you use “lunatic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The centuries-old word "lunatic" derives from the connection thought to exist between the full moon and madness.

  • In Patriot Games (1992), militants try to kill Harrison Ford and his family; in Blown Away (1994), a lunatic IRA man sets off bombs all over Boston; and in The Boxer , the rogue agent kills an old man, beats women, and bombs pubs.

  • It's a sad reflection on the times that officials of a lunatic system look like capricious gods, whereas righteous journalists are parasites from hell.

  • Another sheet of grandiose, lunatic jottings ends with the demented scrawl: "This page is the highest vAlue assigNMent/ tasK/ qua of 1993."

  • Just take a look at the lunatic in love with language the logophile, the inventor of languages.


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