lunacy - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • world: In short, the complex, confusing lunacy of the food world.
  • war: He was filled with anger that Europe had again entered the lunacy of war.

Converse of object

  • highlight: Bryson highlights the lunacy of applying Latin grammar to a Germanic language and the smug, slimy pedants it has given us.
  • see: By the word religion I've seen the lunacy of fanatics of every demonination be called the will of God.
  • induce: His drug induced lunacy and gimmickry offered a break from Homme's ultra-cool, focused, drudgery.
  • parallel: Quarantine gives Rimmer a further taste of the power he's always craved, paralleling the lunacy that creates with actual madness.
  • think: The black abolitionists had respect for Brown but thought the plan lunacy.
  • consider: To give an authority without any experience these powers has to be considered lunacy at the very least!

Adjective modifier

  • inspired: How can a simple man compete against such inspired lunacy?
  • sheer: A ' defining event ' for the industry, or ' sheer lunacy ' ?
  • utter: In a game where you can lose your character within seconds of starting a bout, adding extra speed is just utter lunacy.
  • such: How can a simple man compete against such inspired lunacy?
  • absolute: As you can imagine it turned into a night of absolute lunacy.
  • total: No Opinion In a moment of possible total lunacy I have got in again.

Modifies a noun

  • law: It survived in large measure, nevertheless, as the lunacy law of this country for another seven decades.
  • ward: In 1881, large lunacy wards were erected at the east of the workhouse at a cost of £ 16,000.
  • commission: There are few lunacy commissions for England in the twentieth century.
  • block: Blackburn lunacy blocks from the northwest, 2001. © Peter Higginbotham.

Noun used with modifier

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