Sentence examples for barking mad from inspiring English sources

"barking mad" is a perfectly acceptable expression in written English that means someone is crazy or acting strangely.
For example: "The old man was barking mad, believing that his cat was talking to him."

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barking mad

adjective

Completely insane.

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You are barking mad.

(4) Barking mad and technically stunning life-after-death opus.

They are also, for the most part, barking mad.

You'd be barking mad – no, sorry, we've done that one.

"Barking mad, I think is what you're trying to say.

The neutral videos included "Barking Mad," a documentary on pet training, and a golfing program.

Here we have a prime minister who is effectively barking mad on climate change.

He called a third minister "barking mad" because of her liberal integration policies.

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The barking-mad Republicans of Virginia are helping to make the party look foolish and creepy.

Is Brexit 'barking mad'?

In the Near-Sighted Monkey's "favorite show," "Twirlita" the ballerina goes from lighthearted prancer to barking-­mad dancer.

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