unhinge

Example Sentences

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The patrons pause scrolling to glance at this unhinged, unwashed man wearing a crown of computer wires wrapped around his head like an IT messiah.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Keoghan, lately seen—barely—as the Joker in “The Batman,” specializes in unhinged characters, but the act isn’t especially convincing this time around.

From The Wall Street Journal

As it turns out, Nina isn’t the unhinged madwoman she’s perceived to be.

From Salon

“This guy is not mad, he’s very intentional, but he’s unmoored and he’s unhinged,” Newsom said.

From The Wall Street Journal

It requires little effort to arrange the group’s most unhinged statements into a cornucopia of lunacy, surpassed in recent memory only by the tinfoil conspiracism of QAnon.

From Salon