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The burnt-orange and Sooner-red halves of the Cotton Bowl had alternated as madhouses.

From Washington Post Oct. 9, 2021

“The incarceration of freethinking healthy people in madhouses is spiritual murder,” he said.

From Washington Post Nov. 17, 2018

It would be a total madhouse but, remembering the previous total madhouses, you could go: OK, we just have to hold out for another 15 minutes and it will recede.

From Slate Jan. 7, 2013

"Robot apartments! invisible suburbs! skeleton treasuries! blind capitals! demonic industries! spectral nations! invincible madhouses!"

From Time Magazine Archive

The most brilliant people of all time flowered in madhouses and prisons.

From The Prose of Alfred Lichtenstein by Lichtenstein, Alfred