Sentence examples for rather mad from inspiring English sources
Like its characters, this film is very, very ambitious and rather mad.
Shortly after, from behind the wheel of my Jeep, I found myself staring into a rather mad pair of eyes, which, I soon realized, belonged to John Turturro.
Rather, "mad as hell" is the rant of a character, Howard Beale, who is having a nervous breakdown — "a delusional tool of corporate interests who ends up getting shot on live television when he has outlived his usefulness to them".
It was with that phrase firmly in mind that I gave up my lovely full-time job with WFTV six months ago to embark upon a rather mad journey, which I'm now in the midst of.
At loose ends, Suzanna decides to open the Peacock Emporium, a somewhat slapdash, rather mad gathering place that sells everything from her own castoff costume jewelry to a decent espresso.
The same mag which sneered at Occupy is now using its own tropes.The piece ended with practically a call to revolutionary action: "It's hard to imagine the British bourgeoisie taking to the streets, but someday soon they might turn around and say: 'Sorry, but we're really rather mad and we're not going to take it any more.'" Yes, comrades!
Her daughters, Star and Dol, know that, and for years they have made themselves believe that their strange life with her is special, rather than mad which they really know it is.
It would be difficult to imagine us becoming similar to America, where lots of people who are spoilt and self-absorbed - rather than mad - go off endlessly to see their shrink.
As he wrote to his brother, he would rather "be mad with truth than sane with lies" and the idea that morality was largely composed of lies or a best useful fictions would have been too much to bear (see Pigden (ed).
Everyone would rather talk Mad Men or Game of Thrones than what film they caught over the weekend, simply because there are so few films worth talking about.
Direct British competitors, such as Loaded and Dazed and Confused, emphasized the thrills of club culture not from the vantage of the utopian or the connoisseur but, rather, the mad-for-it hedonist.
