madhouse

Example Sentences

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He sang with warmth and beauty and acted with the brittle sang-froid of someone trying to maintain sanity in a madhouse.

From New York Times

Dave Zirin, sports editor of The Nation, unloaded Thursday on Mr. Dungy with a column ripping him as a “right-wing zealot” and the March for Life as a “madhouse of right-wing gadflies.”

From Washington Times

“It’s a madhouse in Tennessee right now, because everybody’s at the grocery store, getting their last minute shopping done,” said Regina Gammon, the owner of Hendersonville Produce, a natural foods market in a Nashville suburb.

From New York Times

Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama has accused the UK of scapegoating people from his country to hide what he said had been policy failures and a government acting "like a madhouse".

From BBC

"To single out a community and to talk about gangsters and about criminals, this doesn't sound ... very British, sounds more like screams from a madhouse," Rama said while praising Berlin's response to migration policy.

From Reuters