Use mad in a sentence
Sentences starting with mad
- Mad Anthony loves the General, as we all do, and the Federal government is wiser than the Jacobins think. [9]
- Mad Anthony[1] is not a man to be caught sleeping, and he has already attended to a little expedition from the Cumberland. [9]
- Mad with fury he snatched the turban from his head and threw it on the ground. [11]
- Mad and bad as it was, he made his claim of her upon ancient rights, and she was still enough a Romany to see his point of view. [11]
Sentences ending with mad
- Well, what would you of one that is mad? [5]
- And I must work or go mad. [11]
- The whisper--for it was whispered always--flew from menial to menial, from lord to lady, down all the long corridors, from story to story, from saloon to saloon, "The prince hath gone mad, the prince hath gone mad! [5]
- At last I was more angry at his daring to speak to me in such a way than any of you ever thought I could be, and that drove him half mad. [10]
- The one or two was mad. [11]
- This is the true prince, gone mad! [5]
- Meanwhile Lazenby said to Shon: "The man's mad. [11]
- They were wont to say to each other, as the hurrying world made inroads on the strict Quaker life to which they had returned: "All the world's mad but thee and me, and thee's a bit mad. [11]
- It was enough to drive a man mad. [10]
- Some think that this murder is a frenzied revolt against the criminal militarism which is impoverishing Europe and driving the starving poor mad. [5]
Short sentences using mad
- I was mad yesterday. [10]
- This is mad work! [10]
- For it makes men mad. [13]
- Thy prating drives me mad! [5]
- The world was mad. [9]
- They are not mad. [5]
- Men called him mad. [11]
- I was going mad. [11]
- All bridegrooms are mad. [11]
- I shall go mad! [5]
Sentences containing mad two or more times
- For the like of her goes mad with hurting, and the mad cut with a big scythe. [11]
- When I am merry and mad, Merry and mad be you; When I am sober and sad, Be sad and sober too! [10]
- Oh, you are mad, mad, to have thrown it all away, all that might have given happiness! [11]
- Thou'rt mad yet--poor lad, thou'rt mad yet: would I had never woke to know it again! [5]
- I suppose it is a thing which happens now and then in the mad season (for elephants have a mad season). [5]
- Surely now the Inglesi was altogether mad, and to-day, this day after prayers at noon, he should be shot like a mad dog, for yesterday's defeat had turned some of his own adherent sheikhs into angry critics. [11]
- When he had done speaking against "the mad wits that would not see," Hope laid her cool fingers on his arm and said, with a demure humour: "All the world's mad but thee and me, David--and thee's a bit mad! [11]
- He himself had done a mad thing in the eyes of the world, but it was more mad than wicked. [11]
More example sentences with the word mad in them
- To my mad youth her gentle surveillance Was like a watch-fire on a rock-bound coast. [11]
- For a whole year I have dissembled to every one save to that poor mad soul Mathilde, who reads my heart in her wild way, to Voban, and to the rough soldier outside your dungeon. [11]
- But then he would break out like a mad bull, and he might long ago have risen to higher rank, had he not once in such a fit of passion nearly throttled a fellow-soldier. [10]
- She was a woman tortured beyond bearing; and she was fighting for her very life, mad with anguish as she struggled. [11]
- Her heart shrunk within her, and with a trembling voice she exclaimed: "I forbid this mad vengeance--do you hear? [10]
- Presently he said, with something of hope in his voice-- "Perchance he is but mad upon this one strain, and hath his wits unmarred as toucheth other matter. [5]
- I saw Doltaire with Juste Duvarney spring swiftly to the side of Alixe, and, with her father, put her and Mademoiselle Lotbiniere into the pulpit, forming a ring round it, and preventing the crowd from trampling on them, as, suddenly gone mad, they swarmed past. [11]
- Then to bed, with drowsy brains harassed with a mad panorama that mixes up pictures of France, of Italy, of the ship, of the ocean, of home, in grotesque and bewildering disorder. [5]
- Timokhin, armed only with a sword, had rushed at the enemy with such a desperate cry and such mad, drunken determination that, taken by surprise, the French had thrown down their muskets and run. [2]
- Then, as if with a great effort, and after the manner of one who has learned a part, he went on: "As the French ran away mad, paw of one on tail of other, they found him trying to drag himself along. [11]
- When she gets wicked or mad enough to hate, either through jealousy or because she cannot love where she would, she is merciless. [11]
- He is not wicked at heart, not at all; but he will do mad things yet, my dear. [11]
- Women are mad when they love. [11]
- I get mad when I know that my wages is cut. [9]
- I've told you what Tynie says, but he doesn't know at all what I know; he doesn't see the danger I see, doesn't realize the mad thing in your brain, the sad thing weighing down your heart--and hers. [11]
- If I meant what I told you, do you think I'd have been so mad as to tell you so much, damn it? [11]
- My two artists went mad about his form. [5]
- One had as well meddle with a porkpen, which hath thorns all over him, as try to deal with William when his eyes be rolling in that mad way. [6]
- Strong opposition, however, was roused by this mad uproar. [10]
- Quite mad he was not, for the illusions which haunted him were often absent for several hours, when he spoke with perfect lucidity, received reports, and gave orders. [10]
- But the mountaineer was gone mad, and did not grasp the meaning of the words. [11]
- Caracalla's evening meal was ended, and for years past his friends had never seen the gloomy monarch in so mad a mood. [10]
- I understood he was awful mad at the way the thing started off, and wanted to give you a piece of his mind, when he got at you. [8]
- Wide awake, she waited for a moment to make sure that she was not mad, or that she was not asleep or in a half-dream. [11]
- He said: "'Times, ver' quiet, ver' soft, like summer night, but when she mad she blaze. [5]
- Ursula had snatched up a spoon, and when the mad sport was ended and he had let go her hand, she rapped him with it smartly on the arm and cried: "You are still what you ever were, in the dance at least! [10]
- This was joy unspeakable to me, but it made my wife as mad as if he had offered her a personal affront. [5]
- In the mad turmoil, we were fearful, he was serene. [11]
- I am not trying to justify it; I'm only saying that I was mad, and _anybody_ would have done it. [5]
- Am I in truth gone mad, or is it thou? [5]
- The Medici, having treacherously slain the chief, became mad with desire to slay the lieutenant. [11]
- Perhaps then the tormenting thought that blighted his life, the dread that in the prison he had ceased to be an artist, and had lost all his faculty was nothing more than a mad delusion! [10]
- It sounds mad to you of course, but there have been times when I have had a wild longing to go back to it all, to what some Gorgio writers call the pariah world--the Ishmaelites. [11]
- The world seems to think that the love of money is "American"; and that the mad desire to get suddenly rich is "American. [5]
- Sudden he took to shiverin', and snatched me by the arm, and a mad look shot out of his handsome face. [11]
- Was Monsieur mad to remain out at night? [9]
- I was forced to my knees, but there, mad, unpardonable youth, he made another furious lunge at me. [11]
- And I--heedless, mad to melt your heart toward Mormons. [13]
- I was mad to go upon such an adventure, but I meant no ill. [11]
- He gaily prepared to go to the Lake of the Mad Apple, where he was fated to eat of the tree of knowledge. [11]
- At the same time, in a thundering voice, he commanded the Alexandrians--who were not accustomed to the imperial tone--to desist from their mad project. [10]
- That was but three years since, and then all had gone across the green cloth in one mad night in St. James's Street. [9]
- Were he a thousand times mad, yet is he Prince of Wales, and I the King will confirm it. [5]
- They charged at this cry like a herd of mad buffalo, the weaker ones trampled under foot or thrust against the wall. [9]
- I did not think that a man lived like you, so true, so kind, so mad. [11]
- Beautiful and clever... they say Prince--is quite mad about her. [2]
- It is true they pitied you for being in such misfortune, but still they held you to be mad. [5]
- She got mad then, but I didn't mean no harm. [5]
- But he liked them; liked that mad driving at twelve miles an hour, liked upsetting a driver or running down a pedestrian, and flying at full gallop through the Moscow streets. [2]
- I have lost thee, my poor little mad master--it is a bitter thought--and I had come to love thee so! [5]
- Men will call thee mad, if thou remainest honest, but that is within thine own bosom and with fate. [11]
- For a while the tune held its mad pace, and ended with a shriek and a snap on a high note, for Zeron had broken a string. [9]
- Here, indeed, were the supermen of the mad German prophet and philosopher come to life, refuting all classic tragedy. [9]
- But now, in the sober light of day, how different did this mad, rash deed appear; how heavily had he already been punished; what consequences might it not entail? [10]
- Lali had not the slightest sense of fear, but she knew that the horse had gone mad. [11]
- John Canty held the Prince by the wrist, and hurried him along the dark way, giving him this caution in a low voice-- "Mind thy tongue, thou mad fool, and speak not our name. [5]
- How Arrowhead found the post in the mad storm he could never have told. [11]
- He was on the point of giving up his mad project; and when, in the tablinum itself, a horrible inward tremor again came over him he had actually turned to retreat--but he remembered old Chrysippus and his prompts. [10]
- He was not the only one worn out with the mad chase in Prince George Street, and preferred a quiet evening with a quiet beauty to the crowded lists of Miss Manners. [9]
- One by one the men got melancholy and then went mad, and I had to tie them up, and care for them and feed them. [11]
- My, but wasn't the mate mad! [5]
- He had loved the mad woman. [11]
- But somehow all the mad fancies of my youth come back. [11]
- Suddenly these conceived the idea that it was flying in panic before Joan; and so in that instant it broke and swarmed away in a mad panic itself, with Talbot storming and cursing after it. [5]
- So long that the hunger and thirst near drove me mad, and I recognized that I was getting very weak. [5]
- We sailed by the hotel in the mellow glow of sunset, and came slashing down with the mad current into the narrow passage between the dikes. [5]
- He saw that the game was up and he half raised his knife, but that was only the mad rage of the instant. [11]
- But now came the fight between the priest and the mad waters. [11]
- This affair with the dompteuse was mad sailing, but the man might round-to suddenly and be no worse for the escapade. [11]
- She rushed through the courts of the palace, and out into the streets, crying like a mad woman "I am free! [10]
- Next morning all the barony went mad with rejoicing over the proclamation that a son was born to Klugenstein, an heir to mighty Brandenburgh! [5]
- The imagination of that scene drove me mad. [9]
- He will find that one dog at Charenton was bitten at different times by thirty different mad dogs, and outlived it all. [3]
- The first time that insult strikes a youth of spirit he goes a little mad. [11]
- They will see that I spoke falsely,--being ignorant, as they will fancy --and with the falling of the first shadow of that darkness you shall see them go mad with fear; and they will set you free and make you great! [5]
- The remembrance of that dinner when with my connivance the Scherers made their social debut is associated in my mind with the coming of the fulness of that era, mad and brief, when gold rained down like manna from our sooty skies. [9]
- Next, the head tenor from the Opera sang half a dozen great songs that set the company wild, yes, mad with delight, that nobly handsome young Damrosch accompanying on the piano. [5]
- The second legend tells us how a wonderfully beautiful naked woman could be seen sitting on the summit of one of the pyramids (ut in una ex pyramidibus); and how she drove the wanderers in the desert mad through her exceeding loveliness. [10]
- She stayed to talk on the progress of the war, relating the gallant storming of Stony Point by Mad Anthony in July, and the latest Tory insurrection on our own Eastern Shore. [9]
- As for the Swedes--it is their fate to be governed by mad kings. [2]
- You smile: I suppose you think I am mad. [11]
- You never saw such a mad set. [8]
- They twine and strive in mystic conflict, and, in rage of equal power, neither vanquished nor conquering, circle, mad and desperate, round the Channel Isles. [11]
- On the wide, straight stretches it went at a mad pace that took her breath, and again, in turning a corner or passing another car, it slowed down, purring in meek obedience. [9]
- Such a mad storming, roaring, and bellowing of warring wind and water never crazed my ears before. [5]
- He could but stop in the face of such an appeal--and yet the blood beat in his head with a mad joy. [9]
- These two men still tell the tale of the two mad English folk with faces like no English people ever seen in Egypt, who refused protection in their travels, but went fearlessly among the Arabs everywhere, to do good and fear not. [11]
- And the company stared, and Lady Pembroke vowed I had gone mad. [9]
- Say that you'll stand by the thing you swore to one mad day in the West as well as any man that ever lived--'to have and to hold, to love and to cherish from this day forth till death us do part, Amen. [11]
- Before long it sounded as though the multitude must have practiced the mad chant which swelled to a perfect roar. [10]
- It was a sort of mad orgy of joy. [5]
- Had the wild sorrel gone mad? [13]
- He was like some mad devil, and by his imprecations I knew that he was avenging the brutal death of his infant daughter some years before. [11]
- Well, I've been so mad for two days I couldn't find my way to town--been wandering around in the brush in a starving condition--got anything here to drink, General? [5]
- She is not so mad but that she has wisdom too, and she shall have my care and friendship. [11]
- Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it and see me going mad before your face with suspense! [5]
- On his father's side, bringing down the mad record from Naseby; on his mother's, true to the heathen, by following his impulses --sacred to primitive man, justified by spear, arrow, and a strong arm. [11]
- With a fierce shout, "The one would betray us, the other is mad! [5]
- A beautiful woman shoots her absconding lover in cold-blood; and we shall doubtless learn in due time that if she was not as mad as a hare in this month of March, she was at least laboring under what is termed "momentary insanity. [5]
- She felt that she would go mad if he did not come. [11]
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