Sentence examples for sort of madman from inspiring English sources

He becomes a sort of madman, alienating everybody, then meets a woman who's had a similar experience – her son's been abducted.

It's easy to believe in the sort of madman so hyped up on his own macho fantasies that he chooses restaurants as the place to challenge both Bill Russell and Crazy Joe Gallo.

The perception that he was some sort of madman running for the highest office in the land was impossible.

Then again, what kind of madman would have questioned his character in the first place?

Laughing, she said of Strindberg, "He understands this with the clarity, the sort of scary mad insight of a madman".

Yet if we don't accept that these characters have achieved some sort of redemption, then all we've done is read a madman's ramblings.

And Nixon sort of refined it by saying, I guess it was the madman theory – your enemy has to think you can actually be crazy and mad.

Another gets her face slashed by a Sadeian madman, and Bonello manages to imply that she sort of enjoyed it.

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He is, then, a sort of cross between Scarface and the Daily Mail's perennial nightmare of Balkan madmen coming for our jobs.

In Lucy Corin's seriously bizarre "Madmen", there's a rite of passage in which pubescent girls visit an asylum and pick out a lunatic to bring home, complete with harness, to install as a sort of tutelary garden gnome: "The whole idea," as the teen narrator puts it, "is that you take home a madman and that teaches you about Facing the Incomprehensible and Understanding Across Difference".