madman

Example Sentences

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Was Kiritsis a narcissistic madman or a schmuck who’d put too much trust in the American ideals of hard work and fair treatment?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Almost always described as a “disappointed job seeker,” Guiteau was a madman, and Mr. Macfadyen’s portrayal is of both man and madness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 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

‘And as for orders, I think you have a madman to deal with, not a lord. I must run. I will return if I can.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien