Example sentences for: insane

How can you use “insane” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For some reason, if I have cancer , its virulence is somehow diminished if I call it the big C; a myocardial infarction seems less life-threatening than a heart attack . Work I have done on synonym dictionaries confirms that English has more equivalents, at various levels of usage, for insane than for any other concept or word in the language.

  • Jeffrey Dahmer comes immediately to mind and, of course, he was insane.

  • They don't drool or wear their shirts backward, but they do expend insane amounts of energy on ridiculous "politics," dissipating most of it through meaningless infighting and petty posturing.

  • The image of laughing Jews may signal something deep about Hitler's mindset, but it may also simply illustrate his insane consistency, his brutal economy of language.

  • If I were certified insane, I might want the government to assign a guardian who would act to protect my reproductive rights, as I would not have the mental faculties do so myself.


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