Sentence examples for mad sweet from inspiring English sources

"O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven!

LEAR: O let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven!

He need not look much further than his own fears of aging to invest lines like "O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven" with an almost overpowering pathos.

The first two may also gang up on the third, making him seem all the more hapless and all the more the outsider, until, like Harpo Marx deliriously playing through the gibes of Groucho and Chico, the third takes sweet, mad revenge.

More important, the publicity introduced Batlle to the coffee buyers she calls the "dream team": Peter Giuliano, the scholarly co-owner of an idealistic North Carolina company called Counter Culture Coffee; Thompson Owen, the mad scientist behind Sweet Maria's, in Oakland; and Duane Sorenson, the pugnacious founder of Stumptown, in Portland, Oregon.

"Edward Scissorhands," his creepily sweet mad scientist creation, is now a cult classic.

I was the lead character in Edgar Allan Poe's Tell-Tale Heart; only I was driven mad by a sweeter, more sinister substance.

I was the lead character in Edgar Allan Poe's Tell-Tale Heart, only I was being driven mad by a sweeter, more sinister substance.

The Mad Man Cosmo — a sweet, woodsy concoction of rum, St. Germain, ginger, and clementine — would sate both Don Draper and Carrie Bradshaw.

The actors don the smocks of floor traders on the stock exchange for most of the sketches, and generally make like sweet but mad folk fresh from the asylum, a pleasing if facile commentary on the banking business.

(The tehnical crew tended to circumvent the more mad-eyed, which was sweet of them – I didn't even need to ask. They simply assumed that wanting to speak to me qualifies you as a nutter, which is, in a way, quite sensible).