go mad
Example Sentences
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And other times you'd be on fire and playing really well and he'd come in and go mad over one little thing, just to keep you on your toes.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
“Everybody’s got a part. Everybody can do a number. You can go mad with the costumes and the sets and the choreography.”
From New York Times • May 27, 2022
“You can go mad if you don’t make jokes,” she says.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2022
Thousands of years before the show begins, magic was corrupted, tainting the source of power such that any man who tried to use it would go mad.
From The Verge • Nov. 16, 2021
He believed he would go mad without hearing more.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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