Sentence examples for wholly mad from inspiring English sources

Had they sung with half the emotion of Caruso, Ulysses would have gone wholly mad.

Gazing impassively out at the audience, Mr. Thompson seemed to be impersonating some half-animal wholly mad creature.

We had a couple of grim twists – Ollie not being dead yet, but about to be very much so, thanks to the diligent work ethic of an appalling Albanian mafiosi; and Tony Hughes ending the series and, for all we know, his days refusing to accept the inevitable, tramping the dirty snows of breeze-block Moscow with black beard and by now wholly mad eyes.

What happens next seems at once medievally mad and wholly inevitable.

Ten years later, when Britons began to fall sick with a new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob syndrome, thought to be the human form of mad cow, Agriculture Minister Douglas Hogg assured them that "British beef is wholly safe".

The dramatic gesture in cricket-mad India did not wholly end the opposition to the seed but it was dented.

Where her fiction can seem to fall into obvious genres -- a woman's search for love, a mad country caper -- A Life's Work" is wholly original and unabashedly true.

But not mad, I wouldn't have enough discipline to live wholly and totally like that all the time, but as much as I possibly can, I try.

There are many reasons for deploring the money-mad practice, beloved of certain producers, of promoting wholly inexperienced film stars to abrupt centre-stage status in order to make a fast, dishonest buck in the West End.

mad, mad, mad world.

Not wholly.