Mad-dog

"Mad-dog" in a Sentence (11 examples)

These are mad-dog times, man!

Then she calls the cops, reports your standard mad-dog black burglar.

All we have to do is kill the mad-dog Nicaraguan who oppresses our people, calling himself a soldier.

And, now, these same cynical cops were being asked to shoot that dude on sight, to treat him like a mad-dog psychopath—the sanest guy in town.

Against the bite of a mad-dog : take two onions or three, boil them, spread them in ashes, mix them with fat and honey, lay it on.

To detect the microbes, he had to collect the saliva of a mad-dog.

Like mad-dog in the hottest day Byron runs snapping strait away, And those unlucky fellows judge ill Who go without a whip or cudgel.

It's also a proof that the newly appointed mad-dogs may be the same bad-eggs of the system that squandered the defense budget, sided with the insurgents and fought the country.

It takes a professor to arrive at so mad-dog a state of mind.

In the Broad Walk you meet all the people who are worth knowing, and there is usually a grown-up with them to prevent them going on the damp grass, and to make them stand disgraced at the corner of a seat if they have been mad-dog or Mary-Annish.

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You probably never heard of Mr. Dobbins, since it looks like you live in some other dimension, but Dobbins happens to be the most mad-dog, publicity-hungry attorney to walk the planet.

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