insanity in the PONS Dictionary

insanity Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to plead insanity LAW

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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We are driven to insanity by the situation.
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He was arrested and was acquitted on the grounds of emotional insanity.
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Sickles was acquitted in the first use of the temporary insanity defense.
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Between 1828 and 1880, except for one year he published at least one article every year, mainly dealing with insanity and its legal implications.
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I loved the wall and the insanity of the place.
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Only after sentencing did his lawyers raise the question of insanity.
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Homer's insanity gradually fades and the family freezes in the snow while watching with him.
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He was driven by the scandal to insanity.
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Making a bad situation still worse, the one medical doctor in the company broke down into a state of insanity and deserted his fellows.
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Indeed, the common phrase for insanity is in this respect a misleading one.
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