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Pejorative terms for an insane asylum.
madhouse
sanatorium
nuthouse
snake pit
Bedlam
booby hatch
crazy house
funny farm
funny house
loony bin
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Examples for "
madhouse
"
madhouse
sanatorium
nuthouse
snake pit
Bedlam
Examples for "
madhouse
"
1
It is a fireman mounting the great elm-tree in the
madhouse
yard.
2
But never mind that; one must keep one's temper in this
madhouse
.
3
The Bishop obeyed Christ's injunction and got locked up in a
madhouse
.
4
They took him to the
madhouse
,
and perhaps he is there still.
5
Finally two doctors visited me, and I was taken to a
madhouse
.
1
Tells of changes in the
sanatorium
,
which is run by new people.
2
Alix Petrova had to stop for a moment outside the
sanatorium
entrance.
3
Why do you think he was there in the
sanatorium
that day?
4
We need some one at the
sanatorium
to look after the office--
5
They are talking of making Buea into a
sanatorium
for the fever-stricken.
1
The attacks kept happening, though, and that's when I checked into the
nuthouse
.
2
Not everyone you meet in the
nuthouse
is nuts, you know.
3
The mother should've been in the
nuthouse
,
not the daughter.
4
He thought the
nuthouse
was a much better possibility.
5
Sophie glanced at Langdon, uncertain whether she'd stepped back in time or into a
nuthouse
.
1
The winner of a proxy contest was determined in the
snake
pit
.
2
They were about to roll into the middle of a
snake
pit
.
3
Into this
snake
pit
of lofty prospects arrives 'Mad Men's second-season launch.
4
Their weapons were as dead as mice in a
snake
pit
.
5
My God, what a fucking
snake
pit
this has turned out to be.
1
Oklahoma has defeated Oklahoma State five straight times in the
Bedlam
Series.
2
I need some information on the current whereabouts of the
Bedlam
Boys.
3
Arms were waving in the air, and the scene was like
Bedlam
.
4
No Mortal out of the depths of
Bedlam
but lives by Formulas.
5
So, what did you tell the
Bedlam
Boys, when they came calling?
1
They finally put him in the
booby
hatch
,
poor feller.
2
She said, Carry Mom to the
booby
hatch
'n
leave her on the steps, I guess.
3
They've even threatened to have him thrown in the
booby
hatch
just to get rid of him.
4
He had slipped down the
booby
hatch
into the big after-room and thence through the hallway to my room.
5
They sized him up as being just another of those inventor bugs and so sent him to the
booby
hatch
in Bellevue.
1
So they'll say he's crazy and put him in the
crazy
house
.
2
And by the way, I'm calling you from the
crazy
house
.
3
But I won't come in this fireman's
crazy
house
again in my lifetime!
4
Thomas had no problem leaving that
crazy
house
-
he
followed
Newt out and into the hall.
5
Then, "It's the
crazy
house
at the carnival," she said.
1
And I think you're one step away from the
funny
farm
.
2
Could be, the gal'd been one of his nurses at the
funny
farm
.
3
Then you might fetch up in the
funny
farm
.
4
See you smart guys at the
funny
farm
.
5
And she has another surprise: The people who tell these stories aren't candidates for the
funny
farm
.
1
I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some
funny
houses
.
2
... And what a
funny
house
,
isn't it, with landscapes like that in it?
3
"This is an awfully
funny
house
,
"
she said to herself.
4
"How do you like my
funny
house
?
"
5
"It's rather a
funny
house
,
isn't it?"
1
He hadn't explained, however, why the local
loony
bin
bore their name.
2
You going off to California, me going off to the
loony
bin
.
3
I swear to God, I was better off in the
loony
bin
!
4
Others just glare at me like I recently escaped from the
loony
bin
.
5
She wasn't going to call the
loony
bin
to come take him away.
1
But he didn't want to end up in the
nut
house
.
2
I dream I've been committed to a
nut
house
.
3
The staff says he is in a
nut
house
.
4
Delbert was in the
nut
house
with me.
5
You're gonna send me to a
nut
house
?
1
The blue jay now and then lays in an old crow's nest or
cuckoo
's
nest
.
2
But don't fly into the
cuckoo
's
nest
.
3
Remember the end of One Flew Over the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
?
4
Two years ago, it was Twelve Angry Men; last year One Flew Over the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
.
5
Kesey wrote other works and novels after
Cuckoo
's
Nest
,
but they never won the same praise.
6
The letters she wrote me from the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
were stiff, short scrawls compared to this.
7
The star of Taxi and One Flew Over The
Cuckoo
's
Nest
was delighted at the recognition.
8
They are making collections of such things, and Waterloo is a long way from the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
.
9
Jo Brand The book that changed my life was One Flew Over the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
by Ken Kesey.
10
Saul Zaentz, producer of One Flew Over the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
and The English Patient, is surrounded by awe-struck admirers.
11
He's crazy from the start, the man you saw in Easy Rider and One Flew Over The
Cuckoo
's
Nest
.
12
I used to do that way with god-mother's picture when I was a lonely little thing at the
Cuckoo
's
nest
.
13
One time I lay in bed thinking about One Flew Over The
Cuckoo
's
Nest
,
a book Atmananda had recommended to me.
14
He was rehearsing One Flew Over The
Cuckoo
's
Nest
with Christian Slater, Mackenzie Crook, Frances Barber and a cast of comedians.
15
"Do you remember the night I put you to sleep at the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
?
"
16
One Flew Over the
Cuckoo
's
Nest
was a great movie, but you don't see 200 sanitarium orderlies marching in the Rose Parade.
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