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    1. “Like chains,” the boy said, and Hermann thought that maybe he was silently going mad just while waiting in the terminal


    2. “At least he wasn’t mad,” said Johnny


    3. “I’d hate to see him when he’s mad,” Nancy replied


    4. Johnny couldn’t tell if she was mad or not


    5. In the mad rush of things we have built a culture of ‘instant’


    6. The young man twitched his head slightly as if to say; you’re mad, but he


    7. You think I am mad, yes? Just be careful


    8. The man was clearly stark raving mad


    9. It was fucking mad


    10. The Mad Hatter in fresher’s week

    11. He kept on until I finally got so mad that I hit him


    12. Her sister runs a hotel down in Minehead … she’s married to a mad potter


    13. “To pretend to please everyone is mad, but to pretend to please everyone in a time of


    14. The same methods can be used to drive someone mad


    15. My mad outburst was over


    16. I squatted down, still brushing like mad, wild eyed and humming loudly


    17. He just looked at us as if we were the mad ones


    18. Other towns seem to be completely driven mad with sexual passions


    19. “¡He has gone mad!” the old hunter shouted


    20. “To pretend to please everyone is mad, but to pretend to please everyone in a time of revolution is treason

    21. in spite of the mad flailing


    22. They lose it when they fail to find a rider, and go mad instead


    23. and a sodium glare that covers the mad twinkling


    24. and the wedding party, mad dogs, of course,


    25. I made him pretty mad at times and several times he just withdrew into himself


    26. ” She held her at arms length and shook her shoulders, “you know he is the one! And I know for sure that he’s mad for you! But I haven’t said a thing, not a word came from my lips!” She was smiling at her


    27. ‘Not so mad then?’ Berndt said archly


    28. He is untrained and almost went mad because of it, only his sheer force of will has kept him sane


    29. I had the heart and the head of a mad thirty something,


    30. looked at you as if you were mad when you smiled and said,

    31. And it was all true and real and I was mad again


    32. The more I pulled myself down the more accustomed I became; the more I explored with open eyes, the more I was astonished by the unbelievable mad blueness of the sea


    33. Had I cut the rope? Was I now free? Perhaps I'd gone mad at last, but how would I know?


    34. He thought that everyone must be quite mad and he was in no mood to admit to himself that he was in possession of an oversized hooter


    35. Had they looked over their shoulders they would have seen a mad gleam in his eye and a bucket of popcorn on his lap, and Archibald would have heard him chuckling quietly to himself as he came face to face with the results of his curse from all those years ago


    36. She made me so mad I got the Instinct


    37. It seems Pantelis fancied her like mad and would flirt with her quite openly, and then someone in their class said she was lesbian and there was quite a bit of bullying until he stepped in and got everyone to calm down


    38. They fought like mad but the battle was beginning to take a toll even on them


    39. And what music! He swaggered through the tunes, stamping his boots on the ground to keep time; from the simple, delicate knees-up beginnings through mad gushing flashes of brilliance before returning to the nursery-rhyme tempo of the start


    40. The school psychiatrist was insane, kept shaking his head in despair and telling me I was mad until he told me once too often

    41. I often remember that weekend we stole, the one when we went to the Isle of Wight … in mad moments, I’d try to picture what it would be like if we were together always and now …’ His voice is all husky and his eyes are bright with unshed tears


    42. It is strange standing in there looking at all his belongings - there’s that book you gave him one Christmas when we were both teenagers – he was mad keen on motorbikes at the time – look there’s the inscription you wrote all those years ago - and there’s a photo of the two of us on the wall, it must have been taken some time ago - your hair was long then, plaited and lying over your shoulder


    43. It killed her in the end; after Dad died she became very much a recluse and so, when she developed the cancer, she didn’t tell anyone in case they thought she was going mad


    44. Athenians still call it Mad Mountain, or Trellovouno


    45. It's actually more difficult to quit this way, especially during the last days, because although you can have a cigarette here and there, you'll still be craving them like mad in between and you'll still have to go through the three days of hell that will follow


    46. It sounded a bit mad,


    47. Karen got really mad when she heard, and came up to the rehearsal with Jo last Friday


    48. 'Is Ganguly mad? It's too risky


    49. Karen was in a state of total and mad despair when, all of a sudden,


    50. Bone-weary of death, tired of the Elders demands, tired of the lies and the mad senseless war, she decided to save the child herself













































    1. That passage she mentions, is it 'Far from the Madding Crowd' which opens like that or does it come later in the book? I know there's something similar at the beginning of 'Oliver Twist' but that's Dickens, not Hardy


    2. In the midst of the mayhem, Avery dashes his hand upward and places a single bullet into Bobby’s brain stem from behind, then fades into the madding crowd


    3. Madding lives in way down in Coonamble but rents out his place


    4. As he ran frantically through the madding crowd on Carnival Day, he didn’t have a clue where he was heading, or what was going to become of him


    5. I did not see her in the madding crowd that was milling at the Metro entrance and


    6. the madding crowd from which he invariably considered himself a compliant outcaste


    7. from the madding crowd and the insanity and congestion and the rules and regulations


    8. There were equally excellent opportunities for vacationists in the home island, delightful sylvan spots for rejuvenation, offering a plethora of attractions as well as a bracing tonic for the system in and around Dublin and its picturesque environs even, Poulaphouca to which there was a steamtram, but also farther away from the madding crowd in Wicklow, rightly termed the garden of Ireland, an ideal neighbourhood for elderly wheelmen so long as it didn't come down, and in the wilds of Donegal where if report spoke true the coup d'oeil was exceedingly grand though the lastnamed locality was not easily getatable so that the influx of visitors was not as yet all that it might be considering the signal benefits to be derived from it while Howth with its historic associations and otherwise, Silken Thomas, Grace O'Malley, George IV, rhododendrons several hundred feet above sealevel was a favourite haunt with all sorts and conditions of men especially in the spring when young men's fancy, though it had its own toll of deaths by falling off the cliffs by design or accidentally, usually, by the way, on their left leg, it being only about three quarters of an hour's run from the pillar


    9. Madding, the wife of the village grocer, who was dangerously ill of typhoid fever


    10. Madding emerged from the gate a man was coming along the footpath

    11. Madding at the gate


    12. Madding made her first call and found it impossible to attract his attention


    13. Madding met Mr


    14. Madding called, the doctor might have retired to his room, or he might, as she thought at the time, have gone out and returned afterwards to find Mr


    15. Madding repeated her evidence as to the visit which had been paid late at night by the prisoner to thedeceased, and it was shown by another witness that the prisoner was aware that the doctor was in the habit of sitting up alone in this isolated wing of the house, and that he had chosen this very late hour to call because he knew that his victim would then be at his


    1. Mads Frandsen and Subir Sarkar of the University of Oxford came to the same


    2. Offers to come up at the weekends and help me re-build, to store anything personal, to use Mad"s studio… I thought I was over the shock of the vandalism and had pictured myself laughing it off with a manly shrug, but without warning and before I could thank them, I was wracked by a fit of the shakes


    3. Mad"s inclusion of me as one of the family lay warm in my head and heart all the way back to the coast


    4. Mad"s drawings still nestled in their drawers waiting for mounts and frames


    5. Mad"s frames were in a pile on the workroom floor and I had just spread out her drawings when someone knocked loudly on the glass doors at the front


    6. Only one of Mad"s drawings sold, three of Bills paintings - the ones with the most salacious titles


    7. Inside, only six of Mad"s drawings and eight of Bill Smith"s paintings remained


    8. Same at Mad"s opening


    9. Poor Mad"s nearly out of her mind, worrying about us, what the cops are thinking, whether they"ll be charged as bad parents – and her guilty worries about Der and Dra have exploded into full blown fears for the survival of the family


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    Synonyms for "mad"

    huffy mad sore brainsick crazy demented disturbed sick unbalanced unhinged delirious excited frantic unrestrained harebrained insane angry furious enraged irate raging incensed wrathful crazed lunatic deranged maniacal raving distracted violent frenzied rabid wild unsound senseless absurd foolish nonsensical dangerous reckless perilous infatuated desirous wild about

    "mad" definitions

    roused to anger


    affected with madness or insanity


    marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion


    very foolish