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

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

This led the old people to believe that for the loss of her son and husband she had become demented and had destroyed herself.

From The Eternal City by Caine, Hall, Sir

Domestic cattle and horses often eat this plant; where it is abundant, and become demented in consequence.

From The Extermination of the American Bison by Hornaday, William Temple

Old Crompton began to fear the glitter in the eyes of the gaunt young man who seemed suddenly to have become demented.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 by Bates, Harry