Sentence examples for madman about from inspiring English sources

She bravely discouraged a madman about to murder her by reminding him "Then you'll get hung," and paraded for women's rights.

Simon Winchester told one such story in "The Professor and the Madman," about one of the O.E.D.'s most prolific early contributors, William Minor — who happened to conduct his research locked up in a lunatic asylum after committing murder.

On Monday's broadcast of "The Late Late Show," the comedian noted how Trump had "spent his entire weekend tweeting like a madman about the ongoing Russia investigation".

Outside the trailer, the Doctor and River look through a book written by a madman about the Angels and find the words, "That which holds the image of an Angel becomes itself an Angel".

Then I walked outside to the stage door and saw a woman in a babushka standing in the rain waiting for Mike Tyson to exit so he could sign her playbill, and I remembered that I just saw a madman rant about pussy and pigeons for an hour and a half.

This internal war has been going on since the opening minutes of his campaign, when, after magnificently descending that escalator, the madman ranted about what he was going to do to the Mexicans while his subconscious tried to nip the whole thing in the bud by calling them rapists.

I also saw a black car peeling down the street, a car I would later learn was being driven by a madman with about five minutes left to live before he offed himself with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

I saw the aged lying in their beds at the foot of a crucifix and madmen walking about declaiming".

Parties in the Interzone tend to be pretty chastening affairs, where madmen "go about with a water pistol shooting jism up career women".

"I just think it's a slippery slope to craziness, to try to calculate what some madman is calculating about how you play a picture or a news story," said Bill Keller, executive editor of The Times.

He made his name with "The Professor and the Madman," a gripping account about murder, insanity and the making of the Oxford English Dictionary.