madness

Example Sentences

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"If I wanted to go to London, which is where the majority of my work is, and I had to stop every hour, I couldn't get to work. It's just madness."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

That he didn’t just crush the egg and spit it out is testament either to his dedication or his madness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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

By the time Uncle Kufa returned several hours later, the madness had lifted and everyone was on speaking terms again.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer