be mad for
Example Sentences
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“I’ll be mad for the next 24 hours, and get back to work tomorrow.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2019
She accompanied them with hands that seemed to be mad for joy—hands that threatened every moment to snap the chords of the instrument.
From Poor Miss Finch by Collins, Wilkie
"Hush up!" he says, forgettin' to be mad for once and speakin' actually plaintive.
From The Postmaster by Lincoln, Joseph C.
"Then truly I must be mad, for do I not see the light of day? do I not hear the whistling of the wind? and can I not distinguish the wash of a great sea?"
From A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Verne, Jules
I am perfectly aware of that, and I feel that it would be mad for me to make an unsupported accusation against Sanders.
From Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti by Paget, Walter
