mad

Example Sentences

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“You can’t let a madman or you can’t let a mad ideology have a nuclear weapon,” Trump said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

"We're caught between three mad powers, and war is terrifying. I know I'll never be the same person again. War has torn a part of me away, and it's not coming back," the 46-year-old said.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

"I genuinely don't think he gets mad at his staff because he just couldn't do it," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Like, people are super weird about it, so I don’t tell anyone exactly where I’m at because they would get really mad at me.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

This didn’t bother me too much because Mama’s mad spells never did last very long.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls