mad dash

noun

: a wild and uncontrolled rush

In his mad dash to the store, he forgot his wallet.

Examples of mad dash in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Although geographic continuity isn’t always respected, MacDonald and his team do a good job making the trajectory seem fluid and real, including a mad dash that Maia makes to catch up with a train heading from one tube station to the next. — Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026

My colleague, Cerys Davies, has written about the industry’s mad dash to find the next internet stories that can be transformed into box office phenoms. — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026

Ritualistic events pop up on the map, causing a mad dash to reap the rewards. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2026

Graves’ retirement announcement in May kicked off a mad dash of Republicans hoping to vie for his open seat. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for mad dash

• backlash
• chumash
• eyelash
• moustache
• mustache
• noncash
• potash
• rehash
• whiplash
• ash
• bash
• brash