become demented

Example Sentences

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"If you have amyloid in your brain, we don't know for certain that you will become demented, and we don't have anything we can do about it."

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2010

A man of light mind who endeavoured to reconcile all the things suggested to him by the coming of Christmas would probably become demented if he bent his entire intellect to solve the puzzles.

From The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour by Runciman, James

For a moment Giafer, who seriously believed that the Caliph had become demented, hesitated.

From Tales of the Caliph by Crellin, H. N.

If attendants will watch their patients as they come out of acute mania or melancholia and become quiet, they will often notice that they gain in flesh and become demented.

From How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses by Granger, William D.

Shad had no doubt Bob had become demented, but without question obeyed the command.

From The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob by Wallace, Dillon