maddening
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“It’s the most maddening thing,” he told Nguyen.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Yet here comes Maye, the guileless face behind the most maddening revival in sports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
It’s time to break the maddening cycle by getting back to basics, heading into the new year.
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
Efforts to force a lasting legacy are maddening, but ultimately, they will fail.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025
People were leaping up and down in their places and shouting at the tops of their voices in an effort to drown the maddening bleating voice that came from the screen.
From "1984" by George Orwell
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.