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Example sentences for "insanely"

Lexicographically close words:
insalivation; insalubrious; insalubrity; insanam; insane; insanitary; insanities; insanity; insatiability; insatiable
  1. He had a mad desire passionately to kiss the letter; a load of weariness fell from his heart; he felt insanely happy, as though angry storm-clouds had been torn asunder, and the sun in its golden majesty shone calmly upon the earth.

  2. Now Mrs. Wallace brought him only bitterness, and he tortured himself insanely trying to forget her.

  3. Then, seeing him still obdurate and unmoved, she fell to beating the floor with her clenched fists, raving insanely at his cruelty, imploring him to have pity on her.

  4. That was the thought which pirouetted insanely up and down the foreground of her consciousness.

  5. Thus insanely did the garrison establish open hostilities between the two parties, when it was evident that the Indians desired friendship.

  6. They are a conquered nation; and now this miserable army has forced its way insanely over the Alps, just to throw itself into our hands.

  7. Scylla is insanely in love with Minos, who is old and dignified.

  8. Old Minos is insanely in love with Ismene, who is so beautiful and virtuous.

  9. Pinecoffin answered insanely that he had written everything that could be written about Pig, and that some furlough was due to him.

  10. You know my wife was insanely fond of the woman ('never could see anything in her myself), and wanted me to pick up her old 'rickshaw and coolies if they were to be got for love or money.

  11. He tells me I'm insanely jealous, and I have told myself that I am insanely jealous; but it's not true.

  12. The kinship and competition of all living creatures can be used as a reason for being insanely cruel or insanely sentimental; but not for a healthy love of animals.

  13. That man and brute are like is, in a sense, a truism; but that being so like they should then be so insanely unlike, that is the shock and the enigma.

  14. This gave my aunt such unspeakable satisfaction, that I believe she took a delight in prowling up and down, with her bonnet insanely perched on the top of her head, at times when Mrs. Crupp was likely to be in the way.

  15. The emperor, in his vexation, foolishly sent an army of five thousand men into Hungary, insanely hoping to take the crown by force of arms, but he was soon compelled to relinquish the hopeless enterprise.

  16. And still the Protestants, insanely quarreling among themselves upon the most abstruse points of theological philosophy, chose rather to be devoured piecemeal by their great enemy than to combine in self-defense.

  17. Lorry, kissing the missive insanely as his greedy eyes careened through the last line.

  18. The waiting one had looked at his watch a hundred times, had run insanely up and down the passage in quest of the secret exit, had shouted aloud in the frenzy of desperation.

  19. He could see that she was insanely happy.

  20. He had a great deal of work to do, and could not waste more time on a boy who seemed to him insanely obstinate.

  21. I am sure your own ears do not tell you that a future prima-donna lives opposite to you," said I, feeling most insanely and unreasonably hurt and cut up at the idea.

  22. It was evident that they would do anything for him if he only flattered them, but he was so insanely downright--she called it stupid, she said.

  23. But he was soothed, flattered, insanely pleased with Anne's assumption that he would.

  24. On the contrary, he was still insanely fond of her.

  25. They fought with order and system and their minds were open to no such panic impulses as those that had put McDowell to rout and reduced what had been placed under his command as an army to the condition of an insanely frightened mob.

  26. Those who were not carnivorous had no interest in anything but food, and those who were meat-eaters lumbered insanely into battle at the bare sight of possible prey.

  27. He only struggled insanely in the gummy coils of the web.

  28. There were mad cripples, fighting insanely with head and thorax only, their abdomens sheared away.

  29. Burl ground his teeth and insanely resolved to do something so magnificent, so tremendous, so utterly breathtaking that there could be no possible imitation by anybody else.

  30. He could not conceivably guess that deep down in the interior of the insanely growing hills, pressure had killed and oxidation had carbonized the once-living material.

  31. People insanely look for and expect perfection in others--not only without the slightest claim thereto themselves, but without the least attempt in that direction--which is a very suicidal policy to pursue.

  32. XXXVI Excursions from Content Thereafter Count Manuel could not long remain away from the window through which Ruric had climbed with a lantern, and through which Ruric had returned insanely blaspheming against law and order.

  33. Helen was insanely trustful; he might be ill or dead--dying, or in the grave, he was true!

  34. Insanely gloating on pollution-- Quaffing thick lees for pleasures pure-- Rend thou away each fell delusion, Holy Redeemer!

  35. Several fossils have been doubtfully referred to Osmerus.

  36. But he had caused a considerable flutter in the tents of the mighty by flatly declining it, and stating insanely that he preferred to go up to the line.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "insanely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.