In the weeks and months that followed, he found himself gripped by an odd manic mood he could not dispel.

His manic moods are terrible.

He also said that he had been in a manic mood for both Raider playoff games prior to the Super Bowl.

He's in a manic mood this afternoon, caught between the desire to maintain the flow of his program and the obligation to talk to a visitor.

That responsibility lay with Reza, now well into manic mood.

She realized that Murdoch was in a particularly manic mood and this bothered her.

Corina chattered like a schoolgirl during the first part of the journey, but she could not sustain her manic mood.

But more to the point, they make the alternately manic and depressive mood of the era palpable.

Ajay, working quickly but in a manic mood (from issues such as taking forever to use a hammer drill to drill a hole into a concrete ceiling, not realizing that the hammer setting was off), eventually passes.

Seize that buoyant, if ever so slightly manic, mood.