madcap
Example Sentences
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The key stories of a madcap afternoon were:
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Zach Hadel brings the bloody, madcap nature of the internet to his animated sitcom “Smiling Friends.”
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
The Goodies got their own series in 1970, and the trio's slapstick comedy and madcap songs entertained millions of viewers for 12 years.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
New reads abound for your vacation tote throughout the weeks of July, with fiction picks featuring a Carnival cruise casualty, a highly entertaining jewel heist at the Waldorf-Astoria, and a Soviet-era madcap adventure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
I think of her madcap, joyful dresses, of her dust-covered bedroom.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
