mad
Example Sentences
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“When have I ever been mad at you? I’m proud of you,” she said, holding my hand.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"We're caught between three mad powers, and war is terrifying," the 46-year-old dentist told AFP journalists outside Iran.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
The release of OpenClaw—a platform that allows users to create virtual personal assistants that can do tasks in the real world—gave a glimpse of the mad rush for agentic AI computing power to come.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“He can’t be mad at dad for not being like mom even if that was his unconscious wish.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
“I think you’re mad at yourself. Maybe those monkeys have something to do with it. You’ve been as grumpy as an old settin’ hen lately.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.