madness

Example Sentences

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Sustained proximity drives even family members to occasional madness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Many people thought it was madness, but Ivo, convinced of his decision, packed everything into a small truck and drove nine hours with his son to Belo Horizonte.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Donning my academic editor title, I imagined myself tasked with the act of tidying, turning teenage madness, drama, beauty into writing that is still dramatic and beautiful—just grammatically correct.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

When he tries to eject her into space, she simply reappears, leaving the crew unsure whether they’re being studied, judged or driven toward madness.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

For after the ruler had returned from the mountain, all finally saw the madness in him.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin