mad

"The world has gone mad," pharmacist and director of 24 HR Pharmacy, Sehar Shahid says.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

That’s the latest idea to emerge from the mad scientists’ workshop also known as academia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

She just isn’t doing her job and is mad at me.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

British actor Tim Curry, who famously commanded attention as the seductive mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter in cult classic oddball musical “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

I didn’t come close to hitting him, but it made him mad anyway.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

"I'm mad about the price, but I'm even madder about why it's so high," the 28-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's ● May 2, 2026

You can't be any madder at us than I am...

From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2025

In the mad rush to get on the plane first, things are getting even madder.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 19, 2024

Even madder than our list of the best TV shows on Netflix.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2022

I was working myself up, madder by the minute, when I heard Andrew Carr, the boy behind me, shifting his feet on the floor.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz

Theresa said the call was "the maddest experience. It was just really exciting".

From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026

In one of the maddest storylines of March, Monson’s team did not go quietly in what was supposed to be his final week on the job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2024

In this maddest of Marches, it’s the first time since seeding began in 1979 that no team seeded better than No. 4 made the Final Four.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 26, 2023

This NFL season had one of the maddest scrambles to the playoffs that I can remember in all my years covering the league.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2022

Josie couldn’t even tell which specific scene he was talking about, or which awful thing one of them had done to the other she felt maddest or guiltiest about.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Take such a phrase as "the madded land"; there, indeed, is a word coined by the noble rage as the last century evoked it.

From Flower of the Mind by Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell

But the critter was after her, too, and it madded him when I fired, I s’pose.”

From With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga by W. Bertram Foster

Had I but seene thy picture in this plight, It would haue madded me.

From Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare

Well, I was going on to get off a few more things I'd got madded up to, but I caught the look in poor Hetty's face, and it would have melted a stone.

From Somewhere in Red Gap by Harry Leon Wilson

The boss hadn't no righd to let you go———" "Yes, he had, I madded him first; I was a fool.

From Stories of a Western Town by Octave Thanet

Clustered barnacle-like at the end of a glorious arc of sand, Beadnell, along with the neighbouring villages of Bamburgh and Seahouses, has long been a magnet for those seeking refuge from the madding crowd.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

Far from the madding crowd, not to mention from the alluring presence of his MI6 handler and former lover, Faith Green, Gabriel works away in his cottage on a travel book about the world’s rivers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025

That’s the kind of iron will you can develop after a couple of decades living by yourself, far from the madding crowd.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2020

If you really want to avoid the madding crowds go offseason.

From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2019

It was exactly the madding crowd that Bobby wished would stay afar.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady