| 单词 | amuck |
| 例句 | “We all felt that the cowardly assassin had run amuck and might be lurking in the thick forest waiting a chance to get another victim,” Cherrie wrote. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “Metalhead” has a shot suggesting a robot similar those creepy Boston Dynamics deer-bots running amuck. See the Trailer for 'Black Mirror' Season 4 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z He knows things have run amuck, but he can’t just walk away. "HTGAWM" Star Billy Brown On Love Scenes With Viola Davis And Black Beauty 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The tears of rage and of frustration, she said, are nothing more than emotions run amuck in a brain that is not yet capable of self-regulation. Motherlode Blog: Seeing Tantrums as Distress, Not Defiance 2011-10-30T21:51:06Z Originally protected as a royal hunting reserve in the 11th century, the Forest once ran amuck with wild boar. Wild Britain With Ray Mears 2010-10-11T05:44:00Z Seth Gordon's , the story of three buddies who conspire to kill their evil employers, is dude humor run amuck. Horrible Bosses. So-So Movie. Excellent Jason Bateman! 2011-07-07T12:25:00Z I hate to break it to these "devoted" religious followers: The Bible says absolutely nothing about allowing people to run amuck with guns. The “God-given right” to guns is a cash-fueled sham 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “Jordan epitomized pragmatism run amuck,” White writes, in a major understatement. 'Who Killed Jane Stanford?' Solving the cold case of a California founder's murder 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z A few months into 2020, capitalism is running amuck in tandem with the coronavirus, like some headless horseman galloping over dead bodies. Trump isn't the true villain of this pandemic — it's a lesson in class warfare, waged from above 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z If Sanders wins the nomination, Republicans will try to frighten the electorate with arguments about socialism, “left-wing” extreme ideas and liberalism run amuck. Bernie Sanders: The only guarantee in 2020 is there's no guarantee 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The tableau would epitomize the GOP sketch that Democrats ran amuck with impeachment. House GOP's naked attempt at publicity and its potential flaws 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z "This is a president of the United States running wild, running amuck, it's constant, it's everything," Lemon said. CNN's Don Lemon repeatedly questions Trump's 'fitness for office,' says recent remarks 'puts us in danger' 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z We don’t know where the Dothraki went, or why they similarly didn’t run amuck. The high and low points of Game of Thrones’ final episode 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The legislaton’s sponsor, Rep. Sue Peterson, said the Hawaiian flap is another example of political correctness run amuck on college campuses. South Dakota enacts law to bolster conservative intellectualism at colleges 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Or have we just been duped again, pawns of political correctness run amuck? Progressives manipulating the masses for their sideshows of absurdity 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z There’s nothing strange about absolute power run amuck. Your Taxpayer Dollars at the U.N. 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z In a games field where players mostly tried to fight the invaders and save the cities, this game let players embrace the low-res fantasy of running amuck, by playing tiny Godzilla in a tinier world. Rampage is laughably dumb, but at least there’s plenty of rampaging 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z It's a classic problem of engineers run amuck. A New Phone Comes Out. Yours Slows Down. A Conspiracy? No. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z If you really want to avail the college to all; control the run amuck tution fee increases which are totally unjustified. Andrew Cuomo Raises His Profile, Stirring Talk of a 2020 Run 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z What’s more, the authorization process is run amuck with too much of the government running on autopilot without the proper congressional controls or any means to end programs that do not work. Here’s How to Reform Congress to Make It Actually Work 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z This is a familiar tale: man creates monster, monster runs amuck, man regrets playing God. Morgan carefully isolates and exploits the dullest parts of its Frankenstein story 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z There's so much he's experiencing, and when he cuts loose and starts throwing stuff around and runs amuck, then we're glued! Honoring Spock: Adam Nimoy on his father's legacy at Star Trek's 50th anniversary 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z All this, though, is about more than opposition research run amuck. In Search of an Adult in the Room 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Without regulations, work places would be more dangerous, the environment would be more polluted and criminals would run amuck. Mississippi Editorial Rdp 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Other piglets ran amuck until animal control workers rounded them up. Truck Carrying Nearly 3,000 Piglets Overturns on North Carolina Highway 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The problem is that Isis is running amuck in these parts of the world. 22 candidates, only 2 calls for the US to take more refugees: White House hopefuls on a crisis 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z These myths sit in place because most organizations fail to test the alternative possibilities, relegating them to risky propositions of employees running amuck. Debunking The Myth Of Why Workers Need Managers 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z But my classmates and I didn’t run amuck with weaponry. Marysville school shooting: Violent media are causing violence 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Public comments gathered by the government in its rulemaking process also contain colorful appeals: “Please stop trying to shut down an industry of centuries” and “This is an example of government running amuck.” Treasure Hunters' Undersea Gold Rush Is Threatened by U.S. Navy 2014-05-05T18:48:55Z The result was the simple power of a geometric progression gone amuck. How to Use Technology to Win a Price War 2013-01-16T14:30:00Z Like so many invasive species that now run amuck on islands around the world, mongooses were intentionally introduced to Hawaii. Green Blog: An Invader Advances in Hawaii 2012-06-11T17:07:36Z As so often happens when an alien species drops into a new environment, there were unforeseen consequences: the mongooses ran amuck and began gobbling up all of the skinks. Green Blog: A Taxonomic Error, Reversed Decades Too Late 2012-05-02T11:17:39Z Even the drunken Indian never molested us, but usually ran “amuck” among the inhabitants of the beach. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z I’ve seen them running amuck in Singapore and Penang before now, but never yet on this side of the big pond. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z There was no particular proof, and I have been inclined to think, in after years, that it was more a case of an over-energetic imagination run amuck. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z His voice was drowned by a thousand other sounds; his flashing eyes and his air-pounding fists were part of a nightmare of brutalised faces, attitudes of greed, gesticulations of primitive humanity run amuck. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Immoral bankers ran amuck through unregulated financial markets and caused the disaster, the thinking went. How to Save Capitalism 2012-01-19T07:00:27Z And when a man has committed one murder, too often he is liable to "see red" and run amuck, killing until he is killed himself. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z When a vicious young millionaire like Harry Thaw runs amuck through his crude and evil environment, we sigh and say, 'His money ruined him.' Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The problem arises when people whose egos and morality have run amuck utter ignorant, arrogant and groundless statements. The NFL will always be bigger than any one man 2011-10-12T21:09:00Z And the Russian peasant, would he in his blind fury run amuck the way he did if it were not for the misery and darkness in which he was kept by his tyrants? The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The hoofbeats began to run amuck as though the horse had lost its rider. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z I thanked God that we had been able to capture him; for if he had returned and shot his native officer, he would then have run amuck and killed until slain himself. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z A new study reveals that a surprising type of cell controls this self-destructive response, pointing toward a new way to prevent the immune system from running amuck. Surprising Cells Rein In Killer Flu 2011-09-15T17:00:00Z Imagination inevitably runs amuck and pictures the worst of horrors with a distracting facility. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z It was merely, he said, the critical spirit—the spirit of intellectual revolt—carried to an extreme and running amuck against all accepted principles in religion, in politics, in domestic and social life. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z But it was not the unlucky Barton who had run amuck. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z In that case he had still nine rounds of ball ammunition, and, if he wished to run amuck, held as many lives in his hand. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z In the next three years she ran sort of continuously amuck against the susceptible, strewing her world with broken, bleeding hearts. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z To run amuck through the throng of one's fellow-craftsmen is not a sign of sanity—on the contrary. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z If we are bound to run amuck at all we disapprove of, life, I fear, would be a burden too heavy to be borne. Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z The lawsuit says: 'These revelations … show a culture run amuck within News Corp and a board that provides no effective review'. News Corp shareholders attack Murdoch 2011-07-11T16:28:56Z This, the shareholders said, reflects a board that "provides no effective review or oversight," in a corporate culture "run amuck," according to the amended complaint dated July 8 and filed in Delaware Chancery Court. News Corp U.S. shareholder case adds hacking claims 2011-07-11T14:33:09Z He dresses in white, shaves his eyebrows, conceals a weapon under his clothing, and then seizing a favorable opportunity, runs amuck, killing without mercy men, women, and children. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z He began to be more nervous, and many things he said, which I cannot repeat, indicated that the military party was running amuck. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z "Halloa!" cried the people, "there is a fellow running amuck," and soon there was a whole crowd behind me, intent on watching the sport. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z This neighbor uttered a howl of rage and at once “ran amuck”—to the great hilarity of the onlookers. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z Standing there, watching the buckets sail up and down like great iron birds, they gave themselves up to the joy of accomplishment; as once before, permitted fancy to run amuck through the golden future. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z Republicans want to say 'This is big government run amuck.' Healthcare ills infect 2012-bound Republicans 2011-05-18T12:59:40Z A prairie steer scarcely could run amuck in the heart of New York without spreading more or less havoc. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z "Sure, and he climbed in at the window, and white as a haddock, and all amuck with sweat." The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z They had seized a ship, were running amuck, but at least had the virtue of motion. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Is it consistent with common-sense to run amuck through the statutes of foreign nations just out of wilfulness? The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Christ ran amuck at human nature, and human nature celebrates his birthday with pantomimes.' The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z If you must run amuck, run it and muck it alone. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z Good heavens' why, it would make a fellow—make—me—run amuck like a Malay, and kill a town full of people before I was half satisfied.' The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Several times she had wondered what he had meant: whether he were suggesting a breaking away from the routine of her life, or whether he were advising her to run amuck in a moral sense. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z That another weak nature had run amuck after the fashion to which he had become accustomed in his woods experience seemed probable; but he had neither time nor inclination to chase Tommy Eye. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Chavigny was intrusted with certain work at Indore," she continued, "but he ran amuck; tried to steal the Pearl Scarf for himself and substituted an imitation. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z A year before a mad fakir had run amuck, had killed a soldier to whom she was to have been married the next day, and both the children who had been in her charge. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 The pool was dry, the tiles that had formed its floor were prized apart with weeds; ribald wild grape-vines ran amuck hither and thither; and over all was a drenching-sweet scent of trailing honeysuckle. The Valiants of Virginia The crowd surged forth like streams that over-flow— And ran amuck, insane with fear and rage.... The Book of Gud If she runs amuck with poetry too soon, there's no hope for her. The Book of Susan A Novel Cunninghame-Graham seized opportunity to run amuck at his revered Leaders on Front Opposition Bench. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 14 1890 Drunkenness is rare, but they are passionate, and running amuck is frequent among them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Oh, the girl must have known she couldn’t run amuck with convention that way and not have it hurt her! Leerie As the millions came pouring in so fast, Whiteley’s head was turned and he began to run amuck. The Romance of the Reaper "Bailey's Babies" were running amuck, and their cries as they committed moral hara-kiri echoed as far as the marble halls of the Board of Education on remote Park Avenue. Little Aliens Often of late years it has run amuck. A Novelist on Novels Maniac named Kraskow amuck with freighter Prometheus, known to contain huge bomb! Big Pill And on the ships, the airliners and the land vehicles, the Robot operators stirred to sudden frenzy would run amuck. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 He broke, and young Jack had all that he could do, for a time, to keep him from seeing imaginary forms and running amuck over the plain, or else killing himself. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters The lead they had gained put their opponents on their mettle, and they fairly ran amuck in the second quarter. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out When a man had reached a certain pitch of excitement he ran amuck. Gold And on far distant Venus two fighting Earthlings stand up against a whole planet run amuck. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 In this second skirmish, due momentarily, he would be a legitimate belligerent and not a trespasser, because since he had stumbled amuck of Maximilian’s authority, another joust was needed to correct the first. The Missourian The Robots were of many different forms; some pseudo-human; others, great machines running amuck—things more monstrous, more horrible even, than those which mocked humanity. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 In an instant he is all fire and fury, runs amuck at his best friends, and does irreparable mischief. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) The September Massacres shock moderates everywhere with the feeling that France is at last running amuck––the mad dog of the Nations. Orphans of the Storm They ran amuck, and when the morning came there was not one man of all those marauders left alive to tell the story of the conflict. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs They dove for various hiding places—under benches, behind retorts, anywhere to get away from the terror running amuck in their midst. The Red Hell of Jupiter It read: A prize bull belonging to Alton Shepard, a Keegan cattle breeder, has created considerable sensation by running amuck in a most peculiar manner. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 No one expects his opponent at the bridge table to draw a knife from his pocket and run amuck when the cards go against him. The Red Hand of Ulster Yes, France now is running amuck––’ware of her when she strikes! Orphans of the Storm "But hashish in large doses is deadly, and I've heard that users of it sooner or later develop homicidal mania—run amuck as they say in India." The End of Time Charles-Norton fell backward into his bunk, his legs swaying perpendicularly in the air like two derricks gone amuck. The Trimming of Goosie Such a beast is ready to run amuck, frothing at the mouth, and Sim Squires was not unlike that dog. The Roof Tree He was at least a harmless lunatic and in no danger of running amuck. When Dreams Come True If he runs amuck it takes God to hold him. Introduction to the Science of Sociology He positively ran amuck among his privileges—those, that is to say, offered him by the Poly. The Combined Maze During the night the rudder gear jammed and our ship began to run amuck among the fleet. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders As is often the case with male elephants when the mate dies, Ribot went mad, ran amuck. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton Satire 's my weapon, but I 'm too discreet To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature His very bravery is a sort of moral and intellectual running amuck because he thinks he shall not get Cosette. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century The air was supercharged with reports of treasure, and no reports were too wild for belief; myths, big and little, ran amuck. The Book of the National Parks Every day I feel more inclined to break out—to run amuck in a crowd, if only for the sake of a little excitement. The Sign of the Spider Morrissy—one of the squarest chaps in the world—ran amuck the last minute. The Pagan Madonna Keep off the fiery fellow from running amuck among us! The Wagnerian Romances The searching spear-point had evidently found the brain behind the syringe of the thing; for it reared in an agony that could only have been that of approaching death, and ran amuck. The Raid on the Termites These histories of free-thinking young men breaking loose from their father's authority and running amuck among Paris studios and Leicester Square actresses become tedious and banal after a time. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations And Tallowax is prepared to run amuck against those who come to fetch him. The Fixed Period If she had any fear at all it was for the man at her left—Denny—who might run amuck on her account and spoil everything. The Pagan Madonna Meantime the old mill was running amuck inside. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine I think Pachuca has simply gone back to first principles and run amuck.” Across the Mesa With a little increased strain put upon his vanity and pride, he had run amuck. Northern Lights He had seen this happen in the trenches, when men driven mad by concussion or gas or horrors ran amuck among their fellows. Where the Souls of Men are Calling The Englishman suddenly ran amuck, as it were. Ringfield A Novel His brow was amuck with sweat: he was trembling in every limb; his ears were scarlet. Terribly Intimate Portraits He paid his respects to Thomas W. Lawson in such terms as "frenzied fakir" and "crazed Malay running amuck." Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated There are days when the buttercup runs amuck among her adorers, days of snubbing and sarcasm and bitterness. Stray Studies from England and Italy One of our guards was subject to fits and habitually ran amuck amongst us, abusing some of the prisoners in a painful fashion. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland Several soldiers had mutinied; the natives had been troublesome and restive; a party of sailors had run amuck—doubtless affected by the torrid heat—and so the prison population was at high-water mark. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea When the Germans ran amuck in 1914 Smuts was Minister of Defense of the Union of South Africa. An African Adventure It rebounded as the deck sloped sharply in the next wallowing roll, and now this frenzied monster of wood and iron seemed fairly to run amuck. Blackbeard: Buccaneer Enough to know that all the world was run amuck! Explorers of the Dawn Hydrophobia broke out among these and they ran amuck, striking alike at friends and foes. The Yellow Horde One of the beasts, excited by the shouts, began to run amuck, and cut a swathe in the distracted crowd as clean as an ungovernable automobile might have made. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia He knew that, driven to desperation, the Malays were very likely to run amuck, and, if they found him, to kill him. The Three Midshipmen His men were hoisting aboard the three dripping, sputtering passengers who had run amuck. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 There was the “vantriloquest” bird, gifted with a voice that is the essence of all that is frightful and hideous in sounds—forty demons running amuck and coming your direction. Bamboo Tales To all passers-by I give notice that Dada's quatrains have gone mad, and are running amuck. The Cycle of Spring Fear easily upsets his calculations, and he runs amuck. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia The observers in the balloons must have thought me crazy, a pilot running amuck from aerial shell shock. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France Blue funk seized the petty officers while some of the crew ran amuck. The Sky Trap I should just like to be one of them Malay kris chaps, get my arm set free, and then run amuck.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites Here's Dada going to run amuck with his quatrains. The Cycle of Spring Thus the man in office, if he would be free to carry on his duties in anything approaching freedom and comfort, must adopt measures against that tendency to run amuck. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind "I wish I hadn't been such a fool in my day, and run amuck with my chances," he thought. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance They easily “run amuck”—perhaps are really insane. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers One night at a resort called Cedar Point he got into a fight and ran amuck like a wild thing. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story “On the third day,” continued he, “we are to ‘run amuck,’ if you know what that is.” The Scalp Hunters At the same time he thought to warn the other scouts, so that they might take due precautions when suddenly brought face to face with the Italian woman who was running amuck. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot In what strange parts of the world had he run amuck? The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance The calmer voice denounced him for a fool running amuck with passion. The Tyranny of Weakness The days of prairie fires that ran amuck gave way to thriving crops; but at thirty and forty cents per bushel the thriving of those who sowed them was another matter. Deep Furrows I'm afraid Jimsy rather ran amuck, in the bitterness of it all. Play the Game! Certain social institutions like the family, the state, and the church have thrown restraint about the individual, and when this restraint is removed he tends to run amuck. Society Its Origin and Development Inferior nations ought to be raised to Germany's cultural level by force, and they ought to be prevented from running amuck internationally, also by force. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Your father's conscience was a virtue, too, until it ran amuck and became a savage menace. The Tyranny of Weakness “Oh, one o’ the four chaps we brought in last night’s half wild, and been running amuck. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens In a word, Miss Briskett lost her temper, and when a woman of mature years and grey hairs loses control of herself, and lets her tongue run amuck, it is a sorry spectacle. Flaming June We cannot run amuck as giants over this world and hope to conquer it. The Girl in the Golden Atom When they were already on the scaffold in preparation for the supreme moment, a bull being led to market broke loose and ran amuck through the great crowd assembled to witness the hanging. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers If we ran amuck we could smash everything we saw here on Wandl. Wandl the Invader They state that a jail delivery is threatened, that the Sheriff can't control it, and that they believe the mob will run amuck generally and shoot up the town. Short Stories of Various Types "Why," he protested, "who ever heard of a Moro running amuck at this time of night!" Terry A Tale of the Hill People By the saints," he exclaimed, "I've no mind to run amuck of Pegasus! Lords of the North In disposition they are brave, haughty and fierce, and are said to be more predisposed towards "running amuck" than any other Malayans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" But another horse, frightened by the din and the runaway, broke loose just at that time, and came tearing along, with flaming eyes and distended nostrils, like a Malay running amuck. Frank Merriwell's Reward Broken furniture, shattered glass, torn curtains and bedding, lay about in aimless disorder, as if some wild animal had run amuck there tearing and trampling to pieces all it touched. The Plunderer But I, who know the man, know that his fondness for the insignificant or the extraordinary is something more than eccentricity, something more than a collector's appetite run amuck. The Patient Observer And His Friends There is always that blushful shyness, that timorous uncertainty, broken by sudden rages, sudden enunciations of impeccable doctrine, sudden runnings amuck. A Book of Prefaces But that purpose is certainly not to look after any young idiot—you must excuse my speaking plainly—who runs amuck in this most fascinating city. A Maker of History Europe and Asia had run amuck, hysterical with fear and blood. The Man Who Rocked the Earth I got it trigged up, as you see, before it ran amuck to do further damage. Foe-Farrell They were defending it successfully, but, in their success, their savage instincts had run amuck. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The creature behaved in an extraordinary manner, acting, in fact, just like the Eskimo dogs when those creatures run amuck. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club The numskull runs amuck in a crowd, not because he has been inoculated with new rascality by the mysterious crowd influence, but because his habitual rascality now has its only chance to function safely. Damn! A Book of Calumny As a raid there was nothing to match this cruise until the Alabama ran amuck among the Yankee clippers and whaling barks half a century later. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 They don't usually come to anything—just a little more work for the police if they get drunk and run amuck. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He became a free lance and while sometimes he ran amuck his cause was always the cause of his people. The War After the War Vesuvius, across there, is as vague and noiseless to-day as a wraith, but to-morrow his demon may run amuck over all this end of Italy! The Lighted Match Its most distinguishing character, in truth, is its resistance to all running amuck. Damn! A Book of Calumny In the first trench I ran amuck and with rifle, bayonet, and bombs I suppose I accounted for twenty men in the hour that followed. With Our Soldiers in France This couple love blood and for this reason cause men and women to fight or to run amuck. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition "You've run amuck among accepted codes," he was saying with that curious chuckle of his, "and yet, by heaven! you seem to have established a divinely inspired one for the kids." The Shield of Silence A people unused to freedom suddenly plunged in freedom need not surprise us if they run amuck. The Canadian Commonwealth Should any by a miracle escape the savages, the tremendous herds of buffalo, running amuck, here and there, could not fail to trample the survivors into the dust of the prairie. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman The elephant was not running amuck, though he might eventually work himself into that blind ungovernable rage. The Adventures of Kathlyn When a woman looks around it is invariably a portent of trouble; the man forgets his important engagement, and runs amuck, knocking over people, principles and principalities. The Princess Elopes He was quick as a flash of summer lightning, but if I hadn't been quicker, the big car might have leaped into life, and run amuck through the most crowded street in busy Marseilles. The Motor Maid The crimes are against life rather than against property—the crimes of a people formerly kept in order by the constant presence of a soldier's bayonet run amuck in Canada with too much freedom. The Canadian Commonwealth The reason is, partly no doubt, to be ascribed to its débonnaire self-satisfaction, its disposition to "lightly run amuck at an august thing," the traditions of centuries namely, to its bumptiousness, in a word. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Now it must meet the assaults of a Colossus running amuck. Destiny He ran amuck like a maniac, using the stool as a weapon to hammer down the heads of his foes. The Sheriff's Son Huxley was merely sharpening a function of his mind which had been dormant until he ran amuck among the books. Burned Bridges It is a wonder that irascible painters do not run amuck among their own canvases and their visitors on Show Sunday. Lost Leaders The effect of the poison is cumulative, and the Indians under its influence, like the Malays, run amuck and try to kill everybody they meet. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan He had to run amuck through the courtyard to the gate, where a servant was waiting for him, often reaching it with torn clothes and a bloody face. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 "It's no use asking for his intervention at present; he's simply running amuck." Prince Fortunatus I fancied for awhile that one of their number must have run "amuck," and the rest meant to send him to slumber. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front Such were the streets— And it was starving time in houses Where fat generosity once ran amuck, No fires in inns, no cheerful bark of hounds, Or stroke of social hoofs upon the stones. Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country I'd had a pretty rough training—living the life of a roustabout for so many years, and I guess I kind of ran amuck when I struck home. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Germany has apparently decided to run amuck with civilization. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 Now she cleared a snarl, or catch, where a spindle appeared to have run amuck or created hopeless confusion; now she readjusted the weights that kept a drag on the humming bobbins. The Spinners For in the geography-book pictures a Malay was always running amuck, with a creese in his hand, and an expression of frantic rage on his countenance. Nautilus He started for the door, tossing his arms above his head—a politician beginning to run amuck. The Ramrodders A Novel Hitherto I'd taken no back-down from any man living, and I guess I forgot myself then and kind of ran amuck—fancied I was back in Montana again. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Many of the cooks never acquired the art of rowing straight, and whenever they put a spurt on the lurky would run amuck in consequence of being flat-bottomed and having no keel. Looking Seaward Again Its first effects are funny: the strut of the Southerner, the arrogance of the Englishman amuck, the whoop of the hoodlum who vicariously leads your mob. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil And then a Malay,—why, you could ask him how he felt when he ran amuck,—only, perhaps, that would not be polite. Nautilus These creatures rarely run amuck until the harpoon is thrust into them. Windjammers and Sea Tramps I fell down on my exams . . . ran amuck with the wrong bunch an' all that—an'—an' . . . kind of made a mess of things I guess. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Whoever runs amuck in his emotions runs amuck in his whole being. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Do you suppose, therefore, that half of the population of the United States is going about to destroy the very foundations of our economic life by simply running amuck amidst the schedules of the tariff? The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People We had to secure all these infernal things that were running amuck and ease up the rest of the cargo that had got jammed on the port side. Jaffery "And yet, you can't permit a big bully to run amuck and smash up things all over the world." The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy A strong government, however tyrannical, is better than an anarchy in which the fiend in every man is let loose to run amuck. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 "And is it only when you are running amuck that you hear it?" she asked. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage "I'm told Kennedy is growling, and running amuck?" The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him I suppose we are all willing to let a public censor like P.V. run amuck whenever he likes,—so it be not down our street. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays It might also be termed the frenzy of a few epileptics running amuck among a multitude of paralytics. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference That Ben Sutton certainly runs amuck when he buys his vests. Somewhere in Red Gap What happened thereafter was at once brutish, terrible, Homeric; the fellow's reserves of strength seemed immense; sheer animal rage drove him; he ran amuck with lust to kill. Half A Chance "A sepoy running amuck, I'm afraid," replied her friend. The Jungle Girl The wonder is, not that ophthalmia runs amuck among these people, but rather, that any of the children escape total blindness. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama There were times when it needed all his intelligence to keep him from springing on the keeper, and running amuck in the ward-room, simply for the sake of uttering a violent, brutal protest. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 One of the sort who reach a certain point in respectability and then run amuck. Broken to the Plow He was smoking so composedly and appeared so cool and satisfied that I could hardly believe it was the same man I had seen running amuck but an hour before. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" There was a man with a revolver running amuck. Helena We concluded a bear had scented the camp, and in approaching it had circled round, and run amuck our saddle horses. A Texas Matchmaker It would be grand sport to champion you in society and see you run amuck among the fellows. A Young Girl's Wooing These clubs met once in so often, talked over details, worked upon each other's excitement even occasionally and officially sent some one of their members to the point of running amuck. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado There must be some intelligence large enough to direct the world or the world will run amuck. In His Image That the horses might not run amuck and injure anyone, special booths were erected in the show arena, where the trial was to be made. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) As Dr. Lee had pointed out, even happenings in the most remote parts of the world often spread amuck like an oil spill in a global community. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Among the impedimenta are the Reverend Austin Thorpe and the step-ladder, the Reverend Thorpe being, dismissed at the door and allowed to run amuck for the day. A Spinner in the Sun Ritchie had allowed his men to run amuck even to the extent of attacking their comrades in Colonel Weer's brigade, which was the second in Blunt's reorganized army. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War Away back, when herds of buffalo grazed along the foothills of the western mountains, two hardy prospectors fell in with a bull bison that seemed to have been separated from his kind and run amuck. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations In the dining room, however, there were chairs of a substantial type, for patients seldom run amuck at meal time. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography Disconnection ran amuck looting the benign corpses of good memories. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America I feared that Julio had run amuck, and intended merely to take more lives before he died, and that he would begin with Pedrinho, who was alone and unarmed in the camp we had left. Through the Brazilian Wilderness I suppose we are all willing to let a public censor like P.V. run amuck whenever he likes,--so it be not down our street. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 Pope, who knew how to use them, said: Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run amuck and tilt at all I meet. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Friends have said to me: "Well, what is to be done when a patient runs amuck?" A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography Only an unequivocal nervous breakdown would cause her to obey the savage and crazed thoughts that ran amuck in one's head. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America A scene of indescribable terror ensued, the soldiers, who had broken into the wine-shops and drunk themselves into a state of frenzy, practically running amuck, breaking in doors and shooting at every one they saw. Fighting in Flanders Up by Mexico Creek, Bud Wilkinson had a grey stallion that run amuck on his range. Alcatraz In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it. The Devil's Dictionary The best answer I can make is: "Do nothing to make him run amuck." A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography She suddenly knew that adults were monsters and that they ran amuck in the world inimical to human decency. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "We kinda run amuck yesterday afternoon," he confessed cheerfully, "but it sure was fun while it lasted!" Good Indian After that it runs amuck up and down the whole play and makes everybody sit up all round. Stage-Land The priest went mad, and with his heavy bludgeon ran amuck among his fellows. Return of Tarzan Once a huge black, crazed by drink, had run amuck and terrorized the town, until his evil star had led him to where the black-haired French giant lolled upon the veranda of the hotel. Tarzan of the Apes But feelings and desires were amuck like a dust storm and so who she was and where she was at were unfathomable at certain moments. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America We might as well apply the same code to the fierce Malay who runs amuck and to McAllister's fashionable pismires. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 At gentility in all its manifestations he runs amuck. Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest And she set stirring in him all kinds of vague, wild longings to run amuck socially and politically—longings that, if indulged, would ruin him for any career worthy of the name. The Conflict But one might as well judge all blacks by the fellow who ran amuck last week, or decide that all whites are cowards because one has met a cowardly white. Tarzan of the Apes One night at a resort called Cedar Point, he got into a fight and ran amuck like a wild thing. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life He had the strength of several men, and he ran amuck with it. John Barleycorn The fellow came down to Nettleton and ran amuck, the way they sometimes do. Summer Sometimes, in the haste of speeding-up, they would dump one of the animals out on the floor before it was fully stunned, and it would get upon its feet and run amuck. The Jungle No, there was no excuse for it, and they turned back to their feeding, but with an eye upon the ape-man lest he be preparing to suddenly run amuck. Jungle Tales of Tarzan It sounded like hacker anarchy files run amuck. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier The old amuck rage was on him, and he wanted blood, anybody's blood. John Barleycorn The landscape went off in protest, exploded in pyrotechnic marvels; the earth spun and cavorted; the solar system was disrupted and planets ran amuck with din unbelievable. Captivating Mary Carstairs The first mate's drunk, sir, an' runnin' amuck with the ship. Harrigan "Mad," someone cried, thrown to the wall by a sweep of his arm, "mad and running amuck." Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California The evil figure melted away like a shadow, and two astonished soldiers seized the youth, who seemed to be running amuck in the camp, pistol in hand. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis The right central battleship had lost control of her steering gear, and now she ran wildly amuck in the fleeing line like a drunken giant of steel. The Cruise of the Dry Dock They ran amuck and on finding they were not pursued, gave up, stopping on the bank of a creek. Michael O'Halloran His great spree was to run amuck into a flock of small children coming out of school. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 Evidently her husband had suddenly run amuck, either from the monotony of his inland days, or from the strange passion he had conceived for a woman who was Nancy's opposite. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life With Kultur-flag unfurled And prayer on lip he runs amuck, imperilling the world. A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 Wielded foolishly it runs amuck like a too luxuriant creeper, and often kills commonsense. From One Generation to Another There is not one chance in a million that a writer of a fictitious account would not have run amuck among many of these sciences, if, like Moses, he had no personal knowledge of them. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments All authors have not shown the poet's wisdom who declared:— "Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet." Books Fatal to Their Authors He was a horrid desperado; and like a wild Indian, whom he resembled in his tawny skin and high cheek bones, he seemed to run amuck at heaven and earth. Redburn. His First Voyage The man, crazy with alcohol, runs amuck, and things begin to happen. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Suddenly, you emerge from decent quiet, and run amuck in the china-shop, bellowing and tossing your horns. The Call of the Cumberlands I wonder if one could persuade one’s form to run amuck as a regular thing.” Mike In India, such a one now and then runs amuck, stabbing every one whom he meets: in England, he beats and tramples down those nearest to him,—those whom he is most bound to protect. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman If I had heard it in the streets of Cawnpore I should have gone mad and seized a sword and run amuck. Rujub, the Juggler I know Bimala finds it difficult to respect me for this, taking my scruples for feebleness—and she is quite angry with me because I am not running amuck crying __Bande Mataram__. The Home and the World But this can hardly be accorded the name of courage; rather is it to be attributed to the suffusion of blood to the brain which drives the Malay to run amuck. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Perhaps it has scarcely risen above the level of slang yet, but the phrase "to run amuck" is classical, having been used by both Pope and Dryden. Concerning Animals and Other Matters The hog may run amuck of the farmer, and so may the walrus of the hunter; the chances are about equal. Lost in the Air The courage of a Malay running amuck, Mrs. Doolan; that is not courage, it is madness. Rujub, the Juggler The suffragettes who run amuck have, in fact, become the victims of their own vocabulary. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) He had come within an eyelash of running amuck, and the quivering hunger for action was still swelling and ebbing in him when he reached the gambler's house. Gunman's Reckoning Delirium! it was a mild term for the embracing, the prancing, the Carmagnole-like ecstasy of the half-clad madmen running amuck in the almost unendurable joy of liberation. The Iron Game A Tale of the War When a criminal runs amuck, he will not kill a half-score of brave men before he is captured. Lost in the Air And take the risk of getting a hole punched in our pretty paint, with her running amuck that way? The Mystery A man like Dexter would make any fellow run amuck. The Gold Bat First it is the Wild Western humorist, primitive and untamed, running amuck through the petrified formulas and encrusted traditions of Europe. Mark Twain A tube of vermilion had run amuck among Swank's underclothes but, in the main, we were intact. The Cruise of the Kawa Some of them wound themselves up on the eve of battle to a frenzy like that of a Malay running amuck. Lectures and Essays Superstition and hallucination are really one thing, and fanaticism, which is mental obsession, easily becomes acute, and the whirling dervish runs amuck at sight of a man whose religious opinions are different from his own. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Signor Zangiacomo ran amuck in the morning, and went for our worthy friend. Victory An Island Tale I feared that the savage beast would break through the fence in spite of its strength, and run amuck among those helpless children. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations Human energy must find some happy outlets, or it will tend to run amuck; what we become depends largely on what we get interested in. Problems of Conduct I'll quit, and you can disown me to your friends—tell them that I've run amuck, and to forget they ever knew me. The Metropolis This might be a native soldier run amuck, and it might be a messenger; but in either case, friend or foe, if there was only one man he could deal with him alone. Told in the East Witnesses are often offended and run amuck because they are not given a chance upon the stand to tell the story of their lives. Courts and Criminals The negro's strength, exceptional at all times, was multiplied tenfold; he had run amuck. Rainbow's End Art is an emotional stimulant; and unless the emotions aroused are harnessed in the service of morality, they are apt to run amuck. Problems of Conduct Their trampling feet caused the building to rumble and shake as though some monster were running amuck. The Spoilers No brain is so well ordered, no emotion so thoroughly controlled, but that under sudden pressure—click!—the mechanism slips a cog and runs amuck. The Unspeakable Perk Thus, under its influence, natives of the East become greatly exhilarated, then debased, and finally violent, rushing forth on the streets with the cry, 'Amok, amok,'—'Kill, kill'—as we say, 'running amuck.' The Poisoned Pen Here they were back in civilization, and her man of the woods was straightway running amuck. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel No single passion must be allowed to run amuck; the opposing voices, however feeble, must be heard. Problems of Conduct He could not bring himself to consider the impossible idea that the convention would bolt—would run amuck, no matter who addressed it—no matter what contingency arose. The Landloper "What a fool to run amuck at his own chances of distinction and eminence!" The Master-Christian Men have run amuck with their thoughts, and they do things that are positively criminal. Mother She had run amuck upon the seas, and by her submarine warfare endangered the lives and welfare of all mankind. This Country of Ours They ran amuck, advertised by the press and applauded by the hawks who pounced upon their wallets. Who Cares? a story of adolescence That convention had run amuck, it was a mass of wild men who were feeling liberty from oppression for the first time and gloried in their new and sudden freedom from ring rule. The Landloper They are symbolized to people's minds in general by the dagger called a kris, and by the peculiar form of frenzy which has given rise to the phrase "running amuck." The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither A row occurred in a restaurant, which ended in two young toughs drawing their revolvers and literally running amuck, shooting two or three men. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography American ships were everywhere seeking refuge from the privateers under the tricolor, which fairly ran amuck in the routes of trade. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors The general belief that Johnson, after possessing himself of the muleteer's pistol, could have run amuck, gave a certain retributive justice to this story, which rendered it acceptable to the camp. Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories We run amuck with another advance car, the other day, but nobody got into a fight. The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show In Malacca Captain Shaw told me that "running amuck" was formerly very common, and that on an expedition he made, one of his own attendants was suddenly seized with the "amok" frenzy. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither She saw that he resented her shrinking; it seemed to excite him to run amuck the more. Beyond Russian mobs ran amuck and massacred many Jews in the city of Kishineff. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography Started amuck this morning, but didn't get very far. The Son of the Wolf The belief among the women was that Turner, maddened by drink and unreasoning jealousy, had killed Vail, and then, running amuck or discovered by the other victims, had killed them. The After House Are we to join the ignorant and brutal outcry which stigmatizes such men as monsters of wickedness, gratuitously running amuck in a harmonious and innocently peaceful society? Anarchism and Other Essays Rush of blood to the head, followed by a general running amuck. Something New Thus, under its influence, natives of the East become greatly exhilarated, then debased, and finally violent, rushing forth on the streets with the cry, 'Amok, amok,' - ' Kill, kill ' - as we say, 'running amuck.' The Poisoned Pen Why don't we run amuck against law and order? New Grub Street Like many of his predecessors in Europe, Severinus ran amuck with the Holy Inquisition and fled from Naples. A History of Science — Volume 2 I’ve half a mind to go back and run amuck, and settle for a few of them, the pigs! The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke I have seen it happen so often in India, don't you know, where fellows run amuck and kick up the deuce's own delight. Something New Three hundred of the panic-stricken animals ran amuck when they saw and felt the flames and charged wildly down the street, trampling under foot all who were in the way. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire As a wild beast is tied to keep it from running amuck, so the Law bridles mad and furious man to keep him from running wild. Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians Over there, there are too many; they live in heaps getting in each other's way, and easily run amuck. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse He had seen bulls about to run amuck burst thus suddenly from the jungle upon the members of the tribe, and so Go-lat took no chances. Tarzan the Untamed The voting moron still runs amuck in our Democracy. A Straight Deal or The Ancient Grudge A locomotive amuck in a kindling pile could have made no more appalling a succession of rending crashes than did those heavy animals rushing here and there through the thick woody growth. The Land of Footprints I feel I must run amuck, stabbing, hacking at the prim, smiling Lies mincing round about me. Paul Kelver, a Novel I saw a Russian correspondent, a strong brutal-looking man, go off into hysterics; I saw another run amuck through the camp, shooting right and left, and, finally, blow his own brains out. The Malefactor Ursula was running amuck when I was in Newport last Summer; it was just when people were beginning to say that you were going to marry Nick. The Glimpses of the Moon That they might not run amuck and injure the spectators, specially prepared booths of great strength were erected. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister The Malay running amuck, Orlando Furioso, the epic of the wrath of Achilles, hell-fire, which is an expression of divine wrath, are some illustrations of its power. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 All we can do is to guard the coast and keep them from breaking back on the plantation and running amuck. Adventure In either case, the holders of these secrets have laudably refused to publish them, lest avarice and malice should run amuck in human society. Style He ran amuck, killed three, and perforce I had to flee with him after the outrage. The First Men in the Moon |
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