Sentence examples for purely mad from inspiring English sources

One of them, Miss Robin Hood (1952), made it to the US, where the New York Times enjoyed Margaret Rutherford's "droll gyrations" but thought "John Guillermin's direction is frantic and wild, so that the picture becomes a crazy clutter of purely mad clowning and flighty farce".

Indeed, on a purely visual and technical level, "Mad Dogs" is very well staged and assembled: The production qualities are first-rate; you are never conscious of a corner being cut or an economy being made.

Yet Hera, purely out of jealousy of her husband's infidelity, drives Heracles mad and makes him kill his beloved wife and children.

Likewise, Lethal Weapon's new Murtaugh and Riggs exist purely to please an audience, bouncing off their captain, played by Kevin Rahm (Mad Men's Ted Chaough).

Brands shouldn't aim to be purely Netflix any more than they should act exclusively like Don Draper in "Mad Men".

Well, unlike many of the dramas produced by Sky, Mad Dogs was successful in terms of viewing figures so from a purely commercial point of view it makes perfect sense.

But Alice's adventures with the Caterpillar, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat and so on have often been assumed to be based purely on wild imagination.

Don't pick too early Students rush out in mad hoards in the first few weeks of university attempting to snap up the best houses in town, purely because "everyone says you should".

mad, mad, mad world.

"Purely medicinal".

"Purely Machiavellian".