Examples of madden in a Sentence
the endless swarms of mosquitoes all but maddened the explorers
her perpetual tardiness maddened her friends to no end
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The realization that there is a punishment for women who align themselves with men, as well as for those who don’t, is rightfully maddening.
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Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Cleveland’s inconsistency this season has been maddening, but Sunday night in Game 7, the Cavs showed their true threat level.
—Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
The rest of the production had been much harder—particularly because, to his frustration, he’d been forced to film primarily in Atlanta rather than in Oakland, after a year of maddening delays led to the production losing its California tax rebate.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
What makes this case maddening is that every system seemed to work halfway.
—Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Cleveland’s inconsistency this season has been maddening, but Sunday night in Game 7, the Cavs showed their true threat level.
—Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
The rest of the production had been much harder—particularly because, to his frustration, he’d been forced to film primarily in Atlanta rather than in Oakland, after a year of maddening delays led to the production losing its California tax rebate.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
What makes this case maddening is that every system seemed to work halfway.
—Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for madden
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“Madden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/madden. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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