How To Use Maddened In A Sentence

  • But everybody else had gone to "cockatoo" -- to sit on the top rail of the enclosure and look down at the maddened creatures, so at length he fastened his bridle to a tree and proceeded gingerly to follow their example. Seven Little Australians
  • Maddened by captivity, he became aware that his only escape lay in imitating his human jailers. Times, Sunday Times
  • The dragon pitched to the ground, injured and maddened by the hail of darts that kept piercing it, relentlessly.
  • JunoFest organizers have been busy like honey maddened bees labouring to bring you, faithful reader, the music you deserve.
  • His eyes dropped from her blue eyes to her lips, and the sight of the stain maddened him. Chapter 11
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  • It maddened her tremendously that they should all be mockingly jealous of Earl Mowbray's betrothed.
  • The air around them howled and screeched, twirling around like a maddened whirlpool.
  • They were animals; maddened beasts with mischief on their minds.
  • could not control the maddened crowd
  • Almost every hour of my deck-watches I listen to this infernal din, and am maddened into desire to join with Mr. Pike in a night attack and put these rebellious and inharmonious slaves to work. CHAPTER XLIII
  • Her dark eyes were maddened, her hair a fiery torch around her ghostly white face.
  • When he went there, Chesebrough noticed that roughnecks who worked the rigs were maddened by a gelatinous black gunk that clogged up their drills.
  • In Their Eyes Were Watching God, the novel's protagonist Janie is wounded in a fight to the death with her lover Tea Cake who, maddened by rabies, bites her arm and draws blood.
  • _Made or marred; made or marred_, -- the words rang through my brain till they maddened me. A Daughter of the Snows
  • What maddened her most though, was how when she yelled all this at the young boy, Jude would only smile, tip his hat at both ladies, and shout, ‘So long, Miss Ingrid and good-bye Miss Crewe!’
  • With their thirst for revenge sated, there is nothing left for either Lavinia or the maddened Titus but the surcease of sorrow in death.
  • -- Our mutual perturbation did not escape the prying witch; my countenance red, hers pale -- The word begone! maddened to break loose from my impatient tongue. Anna St. Ives
  • Tragedy and romance have never been so irresistibly entwined: the beautiful young queen, maddened by grief, hastening to join her dead lover, Mark Antony, through the kiss of an asp.
  • Dr Wortle, when he read and re-read the article, and when the jokes which were made upon it reached his ears, as they were sure to do, was nearly maddened by what he called the heartless iniquity of the world; but his state became still worse when he received an affectionate but solemn letter from the Bishop warning him of his danger. Dr. Wortle's school
  • Everything appears brazen and hard and mighty, suggestive of Angelo's own throbbing spirit and maddened soul.
  • The soldiers were maddened by thirst, and their torment was increased by the image of a lake - their first experience of the illusion of a mirage.
  • I glared at her, the glare a maddened trapped animal gives its master.
  • The angry, obsessive, maddened father's reaction to this disaster is to immure her and her mother in their house, building more and more partition walls around them until finally they are imprisoned on a bed in a tiny space.
  • The striker was maddened that Rangers were creating plenty of chances but not converting them into goals, and the player backed himself to be able to solve the problem.
  • The French responded by dismounting most of their knights at Agincourt to prevent their horses being maddened by arrows, but here too the result was the same.
  • He was a man and a monstrosity, as fearful a thing of fear as ever gibbered in the visions of a maddened brain. The Sleeping Wolf
  • It's a school training day so I am off to Chessington World of Adventures with a ravening horde of birthday-maddened infants.
  • Four times in three winters during the late 1990s, several hundred elk charged I - 70, maddened by starvation.
  • From a thousand schemes for revenge he had chosen the most frightful and ignoble that a brain maddened and enfevered by hatred could possibly conceive. The Honor of the Name
  • Her mind opened, a huge sluice gate to the onslaught of maddened thoughts.
  • I will be in DC that day, or I would probably show up and sulk, maddened there were no women on the panel and annoyed at myself for caring.
  • The refrain maddened him, and he tried to escape from it. Chapter 44
  • The expression maddened the other beyond endurance, and his eyes danced the chill glitter of meditated violence, unrecking consequences. 'Firebrand' Trevison
  • He was maddened by the pain and jumped out of the window.
  • Tales of horror and outrage, such as maddened our own England when they reached us from Cawnpore, came day after day over the Irish Channel; and sworn depositions told how husbands were cut to pieces in presence of their wives, their children's brains dashed out before their faces, their daughters brutally violated and driven out naked to perish frozen in the woods. History of the English People, Volume V (of 8) Puritan England, 1603-1660
  • “I do not see that there is any claim at all,” he cried bitterly, as if the very word maddened him, “and I am not going to pamper him any more. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
  • It irritated me, maddened me, as nothing else under the sun could irritate or madden me. MOON-FACE
  • When he went there, he noticed that roughnecks who worked the rigs were maddened by a gelatinous black gunk that clogged up their drills.
  • You have killed Lokath; maddened Syrah; and nearly murdered the sole ruler of all Arsinuae.
  • the standing woman shouted, with that panicky maddened body language you use when people aren't getting it in charades. PROSPECT HILL
  • When he writes of "the scream of the maddened beach," he uses the pathetic fallacy; but his science is quite correct, for the swift whirling of myriads of pebbles does produce a clear shrill note as the backdraught streams from the shore. Side Lights
  • Maddened by captivity, he became aware that his only escape lay in imitating his human jailers. Times, Sunday Times
  • The cat bolted off the road, maddened by the sudden noise and left the devastating scene far behind.
  • A shout -- it was a hoarse, inarticulate cry; a swift, maddened scrutiny that searched the sodden scene of the ambush; then he was down beside the mare, calling her name heartbrokenly, his arms around her neck, his face against her warm, wet, velvet hide. Heart of the Sunset
  • His maddened eyes, as if by a miracle, was cleared of frost and he was able to see the glittering moon shining on the mysteries of the forest.
  • The producer of a radio interview we did was maddened by her insistence that her dreadlocks were a tree -- though according to Rasta cosmology, she was right. Vivien Goldman: Remembering Ari Up
  • It had fallen from its chain that hung around her neck as her assailant lashed out against her in a maddened frenzy.
  • I was so maddened by this disc I almost decided not to review it or to recommend no one buy it.
  • Dr. Wortle, when he read and re-read the article, and when the jokes which were made upon it reached his ears, as they were sure to do, was nearly maddened by what he called the heartless iniquity of the world; but his state became still worse when he received an affectionate but solemn letter from the Bishop warning him of his danger. Dr. Wortle's School
  • There was a wicked bitterness in that word penitent which almost maddened Lady Rowley. He Knew He Was Right
  • Maddened with pain, the wounded bull ran at them.
  • She had to wonder whether food deprivation had maddened her slightly.
  • Cloaks were tossed to attendants, each footman received a red cape, the two _picadores_ took position one on either side of the bull pen gate, the band struck up a tune, the gate was opened and a great Utreran bull bounded into the arena, maddened with the pain of a short _banderilla_, with long streaming ribbons, stuck in his neck as he entered, by an attendant perched above the gate. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
  • He knew that what he was saying did not reach her. And the knowledge of it maddened him.
  • When he went there, Chesebrough noticed that roughnecks who worked the rigs were maddened by a gelatinous black gunk that clogged up their drills.
  • However, Weber is a talented writer, and there's room in the African American canon for a novel full of hateful, lust-maddened, foul-mouthed buppies from southeastern Queens, New York; characters who are crummy parents to boot.
  • But nevertheless this kind of maddened and hollow charade of bureaucracy continues to function in Israel, as well as Europe and America ... ceding ground time and time again to Islam. Sultan Knish
  • Or was the story so nearly true it maddened them into losing all sense of proportion?
  • Nathan Draper, 18, said that he was "maddened" at the actions of the Muslim demonstrators and praised the bravery of the soldiers and said they should be supported for risking their lives. Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World Telegraph
  • It was not the wild, unseasonal weather which maddened our professional turtle-watchers, however.
  • He was maddened by the pain and jumped out of the window.
  • Brooke replied, a little quieter than before, as if being intimidated by his sudden firm and maddened notion.
  • Then he was a misguided fool, his brain maddened by impending death. A DARKENING STAIN
  • His refusal to lead in the traditional sense created a powerful organization - but it also maddened people desperate for guidance and caused meetings to drag on into the night.
  • Living in that vile woman's grasp, it was like being watched by a vigilant, maddened cat, always with the claws out, ready to pounce on us.
  • His infidelities were a convenient excuse to stay out of his bed? where she couldn't hide or pretend, but where she became what she truly was: worse than a whore? an animal, mindless, maddened, begging for more. Captives Of The Night
  • Tragedy and romance have never been so irresistibly entwined: the beautiful young queen, maddened by grief, hastening to join her dead lover, Mark Antony, through the kiss of an asp.
  • The travellers were maddened with hungry.
  • The second, maddened by the swabbing, scrubbing and fumes of polish, ironically swallowed disinfectant. Times, Sunday Times
  • Maddened by the limp rag doll banging against his legs, he veered to the left.
  • He was clearly maddened with anger, and no one was about to interfere.
  • The children maddened her with their endless questions.
  • His family is maddened by his indifference to the bridal candidates they present to him.
  • If anything, all this was a mere irritation, no need to become overly maddened.
  • If he did not continue, and these sleepless nights or the agitated sleep which maddened him should return, and following them, this over-excitement of the brain in troubling the nutrition of the encephalic mass, it might be the prelude of some grave cerebral affection. The French Immortals Series — Complete
  • If he was able to slip out the back exit with a few of the temps and part-timers, he would hustle to his car, hoping to beat the worst of rush-hour traffic, for nothing maddened him like traffic jams, especially on his own time.
  • The amount of fear she had maddened her, she had to finish this, even if her life was in danger.
  • Now there was a fellow as tough as a maddened bear - a hefty, red-haired chap with a voice as strong as his muscles.

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