insanity
Example Sentences
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I buried my head in the sand for a really long time, and it wasn’t until the documentary that I looked back at the insanity of it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
“I have worked extensively with issues of competency, insanity and mentally disordered offenders, requiring close collaboration with medical experts and careful application of nuanced legal standards,” he said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“Man on Fire” does what thrillers do, accelerating into insanity toward the end of its seven episodes, becoming increasingly implausible, frenetic and rife with coincidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The New York Post's Lauren Sarner called the new season "an unhinged disaster" and "an off-the-rails roller coaster of insanity".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“No, hallucination. They pass their insanity over into us so that we see their hallucinations too. Telepathy. Autosuggestion and telepathy.”
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
Vocabulary lists containing insanity
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