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The phrase "almost insane" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of mind that is very close to being irrational or out of control, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "After weeks of sleepless nights and endless work, I felt almost insane from the stress."
Alternatives: "nearly mad" or "borderline crazy".
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It's almost insane what we are having to deal with".
— seems to turn him almost insane with dim-witted suspicion.
The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
It turned him into an "almost insane operagoer," he said in 1990.
And the mid-1970s walmostost insane enough to obviate satire entirely.
"It's almost insane what we are having to deal with," Willie Meggs, the state attorney in Tallahassee, declared this week.
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(When word got back to Hayworth, according to Orson Welles, her husband at the time, she "almost went insane, she was so angry").
He describes the face of one "somewhat rotund 50-something poetess" as being "etched in a kind of merry grimace"; of a nearly inaudible painter, he writes, "People who speak in whispers are almost always insane.
I then went almost completely insane trying to sell it.
It's almost as insane as Olivia Pope being kidnapped and put up for auction.
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