Sentence examples for was madness at from inspiring English sources

"It was madness at first.

Meanwhile, he assailed a financial transaction tax favored by President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, saying the measure, which is intended to thwart financial speculation, was "madness" at a time when Europe was trying to get national economies moving again.

Investing in fossil fuels infrastructure is madness at this point.

It was madness, yet at the time I had congratulated myself on my ingenuity.

Running at night — it was madness.

The scene at the door was madness yet the door staff gracious and the action inside well worthwhile; a little bit of magic eighteen floors above the city.

I did think at the time that was madness.

So far about 600,000 contestants have filled out the brackets online, and Sandbox's 30-year-old president, Lawrence M. Cotter, said he expected the total to approach one million contestants before the contest, called It's Madness, closes at noon today.

We think it's madness that at the present moment we take a number of international students into Scotland, we spend years raising their human capital - who want to be in Scotland and then who want to work in the Scottish economy, contribute to Scottish society - and the policy of the current UK government is to refuse them the ability to do so; to stop them doing that.

It would be madness, vandalism even, at every level".

Last year, he was reportedly offered a role in EastEnders, but turned it down because on the basis that it would be "madness" to accept at this stage of his career.