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
Laura looked as if she wanted to be mad for a minute, but she was not.
From Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck by Janet D. Wheeler
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 Walter Paget
Perhaps, when I have burned my bridges, I shall be mad for the very publicity I'm trying to escape.
From Half a Rogue by Harold MacGrath
The people thought he must be mad; for whenever they approached him, he ran off howling into the bush.
From The Gilpins and their Fortunes A Story of Early Days in Australia by Archibald Webb