madden
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Synonyms
crack, craze, derange, frenzy, loco, unbalance, unhinge, unstring
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Our uninvolvement, our frivolity, maddened the Left. — Philip P. Ardery Jr., National Review, "Upon a Time in Woodstock," 10 Aug. 2019 But the tragedy is, these two barely get to connect in the first place, in a story that pivots on maddening near-misses and promises unfulfilled. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Probing at the heart of ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ as Shakespeare tragedy returns to the Old Globe Theatre," 3 Aug. 2019 Six months' seclusion would have been maddening for some, but Cunningham spent his time reading, writing, and teaching himself Latin. — Alexander Huls, Popular Mechanics, "The Great Star Wars Heist," 7 Mar. 2019 And taken as a whole, the picture this collection makes is one of a genius who is herself maddened by social niceties, and all the other tedious obstacles of the daily capitalist grind. — Brittany Allen, Longreads, "Getting Tricked by Helen DeWitt," 9 July 2018 And that is -- that was absolutely maddening in so many ways for me. — Fox News, "Will Mueller get his presidential interview?," 8 Aug. 2018 For New Yorkers who rely on the subway, the constant delays are maddening. — New York Times, "Nearly 6 Months on the Job, the Subway Chief Finally Meets the Mayor," 10 July 2018 The picture this collection makes is one of a genius who is herself maddened by social niceties, and all the other tedious obstacles of the daily capitalist grind. — Brittany Allen, Longreads, "Getting Tricked by Helen DeWitt," 9 July 2018 The second was supposed to free him to cut loose rather than nibble around the plate in often-maddening attempts to throw the perfect pitch. — Wallace Matthews, New York Times, "Yankees Lose to Blue Jays as Sonny Gray Falters Again," 21 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'madden.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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