mad for
Example Sentences
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Chesterton nailed it when he said “the great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, for all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Oasis fans have gone mad for their music again following their reunion, sending the band to number one in the UK album chart.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2025
In a world gone mad for condiments, hot honey is king.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2024
Alexia: Honestly, it makes me really sad and really mad for anyone coming after our mom for not sharing enough.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
“I don’t know what you’re getting mad for, Jimbo,” I said.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
