MAD in a Sentence

Learn MAD from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
247 example sentences for MAD, such as:
1. She must do something or go mad.
2. The man was mad, completely mad.
3. He must be teasing,or else he's mad.
4. The director cast me as a mad priest.
5. Don't fight with him, he is a mad man.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of MAD
mad
 a.  very foolish
 a.  roused to anger
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  His body and brain ached with indescribable weariness, and he could think of nothing to say or to do that should arrest the mad flight of the moments.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
2  Besides, when Scarlett gets mad, everybody knows it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Nawsuh, Ah din notice y'all say anything ter mek her mad.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
4  And it'll be midnight before he gets her turned around to where she's so mad at the Chancellor she'll be asking Boyd why he didn't shoot him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
5  Through the mad tearing of ideas round and round in her brain, one was beginning to take form.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
6  She must do something or go mad.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  Scarlett felt her heart begin its mad racing again and she clutched her hand against it unconsciously, as if she would squeeze it into submission.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
8  And you look gorgeous when you are mad.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
9  I'll squeeze you again-- there--just to see if you will really get mad.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
10  I do not belong in this mad present of killing and I fear I will not fit into any future, try though I may.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
11  You can't make me mad by calling me names that are true.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
12  He's mad because they won't let him go fight the Yankees.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  It couldn't be real--or it was real, then the world had gone mad.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
14  If there were only someone in this mad place to whom she could turn.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
15  She was a child and mad with fright and she wanted to bury her head in her mother's lap and shut out this sight.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
Example Sentence: (37 in 3 pages)
1  He was mad with me for losing his watch.
2  You can tell the size of a man by the size of the things which make him mad.
3  Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.
4  Whom the gods wish to destroy, they first made mad.
5  The woman charged with murder was said to be mad and unfit to plead.
6  She began to wonder whether she wouldn't go mad with the tedium of the job.
7  The only explanation for his behavior is that he's mad.
8  The man was mad, completely mad.
9  The enemy mad bombardment caused unprecedented death and destruction in the country.
10  The director cast me as a mad priest.
11  He must be teasing,or else he's mad.
12  Don't fight with him, he is a mad man.
13  He went mad and spent the rest of his life locked up in a mental hospital.
14  She had an image of a mad scientist working in his laboratory.
15  She went nearly mad with grief after the child died.