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Seriously, what they have left is the insanest of the insane.
Matthew Yglesias » The Bush Family Stamping on a Human Face Forever 2009
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Mark Twain considered the venture as further evidence that TR was "clearly insane ... and insanest upon war and its supreme glories."
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Mark Twain considered the venture as further evidence that TR was "clearly insane ... and insanest upon war and its supreme glories."
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I realised that I had to repeat this idiotic formula; and then began the insanest ceremony.
The Island of Doctor Moreau Herbert George 2006
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I have the *insanest* idea for vegetarian bacon, and yesterday I decided to smoke it in the little Cameron.
Smoked Duck Breasts 2006
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I'm in residence at a monastery where through the damnedest maddest insanest most kooky quirk of bat-blind events I am believed to be Brother Dallas the Texas Chopper, recent initiate in the Society of the Felicitator-the blackest band of friars to kill for Christ since the Holy Office of the Middle Ages.
Another Roadside Attraction Robbins, Tom 1971
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This experience is punctuated by periods during which the earth shoots up about him like corn popping in a pan, and he experiences the insanest fear, if he's made that way, or the most satisfying kind of joy.
The Glory of the Trenches Coningsby Dawson 1921
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They admitted him, somewhat grudgingly, a certain low dexterity as a clown, but that he was an imaginative writer of the first rank, or even of the fifth rank, was something that, in their insanest moments, never so much as occurred to them.
A Book of Prefaces 1918
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It received a further rebuff at the hands of men like Benedict, who set up sounder ideals of holiness, introducing a gleam of sanity even in that insanest of institutions -- the herding together of idle men to the glory of God.
Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910
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I realised that I had to repeat this idiotic formula; and then began the insanest ceremony.
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