insane

Example Sentences

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He said it was "insane" to see it in such poor condition, with the pump and stitches still attached.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“You were either labeled a difficult personality or called insane and sent to an asylum.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“The network is insane because, at this point, everyone knows someone who is doing something,” Vital Lyfe COO Andrew Harner told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Like, how is the culture enriched by fixating on the musings of visibly insane posters on 4Chan?

From Slate • May 7, 2026

In an emergency, it seemed particularly insane to go through nine syllables merely to address the woman.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix