mad

Example Sentences

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“When have I ever been mad at you? I’m proud of you,” she said, holding my hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"We're caught between three mad powers, and war is terrifying. I know I'll never be the same person again. War has torn a part of me away, and it's not coming back," the 46-year-old said.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

When Barry Lloyd started spending his spare cash on Pokemon cards 30 years ago, people told him he was mad, and that he was wasting his money.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“He can’t be mad at dad for not being like mom even if that was his unconscious wish.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

If there was one thing that could help Mama get over one of her mad spells, it was to hear Daisy laugh.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls