Meaning of around the bend | Babel Free

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Noun. [C1]

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“Despite some opposition from other staff members, Navasky and Pochoda decided to publish⟳ Sherrill's stylish and daring tone-poem, in which AIDS falls with poetic justice upon the right-wing Roy Cohn. Pochoda calls this "fresh" and "on the edge?" I'd call⟳ it rotten and around the bend⟳, as tired and crazed as Reverend Falwell.”

“Judge⟳ John Pickering had clearly gone around the bend⟳, often presiding over his court while drunk.”

“It was the longest hour of my life. I couldn't stand⟳ it. I thought I would go completely around the bend⟳.”

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