Sentence examples for appear crazy from inspiring English sources

Looking back on what they did, it may appear crazy, but that was the historical moment they found themselves in.

For much of the rant West discussed the fact that he was sentenced to two years' probation following a fight with paparazzi photographer Daniel Ramos in 2013, saying that he had been made out to appear "crazy".

Some of "The Friedkin Connection" is about triumphs and recriminations; some is about playing tricks on studio executives, because Mr. Friedkin believes that it's better to appear crazy than malleable.

Ultramarathoners, who number more than 17,000 nationwide, according to UltraRunning magazine — "appear crazy sometimes, but they are great strategists," said Dr. Robert M. Conenello, a sports podiatrist who tended to contestants of a multiday race in the Sahara.

Of course, not all controversial or unconventional research leads to breakthroughs, and many probably most ideas that appear crazy to critics quite simply are.

If North Korea didn't attack and appear crazy, no one would care about it, and it would become forgotten, similar to smaller countries like Laos.

"Mr. Padilla is very, very anxious about quote-unquote appearing crazy," said Dr. Angela M. Hegarty, a psychiatrist.

The phrase comes from business and refers to a decision by a shop owner to cut prices so drastically that he appears crazy to the consumer even though he knows he has actually made a shrewd business decision.

That is, Mr. Bush has to appear wild, but not crazy.

These 12 new portraits have been made with pastel, not paint, and they appear not crazy but narrative and raw.

It was a tall order to make him appear as crazy as the father he had killed, but his "convulsive stare," his abstraction and forgetfulness, and hints of epilepsy, then only primitively understood, were all introduced to show that he suffered spells of derangement: if he had a fit, they must acquit.