Example Sentences

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You think I am raving," he said, "that this cave of gold exists only in the disordered fancy of a dying man.

From The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 by McNeil, Everett

I know not whether I am raving or dreaming.

From The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck by Tieck, Ludwig

One would say that I am raving over a gown as I do over the man I love.

From Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood) by Bashkirtseff, Marie

I am ever so much obliged to you—but I declare I am raving like a maniac,” he interrupted himself with a queer smile that forthwith lapsed into an expression of rage.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham

He has just burst out laughing, and says that I am raving.

From The Idiot by Martin, Eva M.