madman

Example Sentences

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To establish the right note of terror on a fog-strewn set by Arnulfo Maldonado that resembles the private chamber of a writer or madman, Page begins with Lady Macbeth’s chilling incantation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

“I didn’t know which madman it was going to be.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

"Bibi acted like a madman," a White House official told the news website Axios.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

But heavy metal’s favorite madman leaves us with his reminder that “You Can’t Kill Rock and Roll.”

From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025

We flew over the airport parking lot, and I caught a glimpse of Daddy standing by the car and waving like a madman.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine