CRAZY in a Sentence

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For CRAZY, below is one of 65 sentences:
She tried to quiet her heart and fix her face into more composed lines, for she knew she must look like a crazy woman.

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 Meanings and Examples of CRAZY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
crazy
 a.  affected with madness; insane
Classic Sentence: (51 in 4 pages)
1  They turned in at the gate and passed under the shaded knoll where, enclosed in a low fence, the Frome grave-stones slanted at crazy angles through the snow.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  And when I say queer, it's not crazy I'm meaning.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
3  She tried to quiet her heart and fix her face into more composed lines, for she knew she must look like a crazy woman.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
4  I know I'm crazy but I don't care.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  "He writes such crazy letters," Scarlett thought.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
6  Dey wukin in de horsepittle lak dey all done gone crazy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
7  The Yankees burned so many houses here and there aren't enough for people to live in and it looks like folks have gone crazy about rebuilding.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
8  Especially after he remarked that it was lucky he went to sleep easy, for otherwise the sound of women clattering like a flock of guinea hens would certainly drive him crazy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
9  Look lak he go plumb crazy w'en Doctah Meade say her neck broke.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIX
10  I'll go crazy if I think about losing him now.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXIII
11  I don't expect you to be crazy about it, at first.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
12  You fuss over Carol Kennicott when she has some crazy theory that we all ought to turn anarchists or live on figs and nuts or something.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
13  I needn't say I'm crazy to have you.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
14  Twas a foolish, ignorant whim of his crazy, widowed mother, who died when he was only a twelvemonth old.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 16. The Ship.
15  When this interlude was over, Captain Mayhew began a dark story concerning Moby Dick; not, however, without frequent interruptions from Gabriel, whenever his name was mentioned, and the crazy sea that seemed leagued with him.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 71. The Jeroboam's Story.
Example Sentence:
1  If you want my opinion, I think you'd be crazy not to accept.
2  The only way you could meet my crazy was by doing something crazy yourself.
3  He's crazy to drive his car so fast.
4  I'd go crazy if I lived here.
5  She's just a crazy mixed-up kid.
6  I know it sounds crazy but it just might work.
7  The Republican candidate said he would "work like crazy to stay ahead".
8  To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
9  As the flock is in shock with this miracle occurring to the crazy person, word begins to spread around Ann Arbor.
10  The phrase "to lose one's marbles" is an idiom: if I say that Joe's lost his marbles, I'm not asking you to find some for him. I'm telling you that he's crazy.
11  Today's swim isn't so bad except that there was crazy wind on the beach, and these huge waves that brought all the junk on the sea floor up.
12  Or would that make me a crazy liberal because I want to be liberated from the fear?
13  And yes, to all the crazy fans out there, being called psychotic is an insult.
14  I sat on the floor right in front of the TV and watched them both, transfixed; it sounds crazy, but I felt right at home in the world of politics and politicians.