mental case
Example Sentences
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The sorry business with Jimmy and Chuck: the latter has no case because Jimmy could always say that he was humoring Chuck, who was certifiably a mental case at the time.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2016
Only this month Yale dismissed two men, one a mental case, the other a sensual one.
From Time Magazine Archive
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat has described him as "a mental case" and "a lunatic."
From Time Magazine Archive
He tries it on his wife's obstetrician, who at first thinks Joseph a mental case, then takes fire himself.
From Time Magazine Archive
A mental court case Suppose a mental case to be on trial, as cases are tried 430:18 in court.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
