diff --git a/bench/Cargo.toml b/bench/Cargo.toml
index aaac798..60b5158 100644
--- a/bench/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bench/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ tui = { version = "0.18", default-features = false }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 criterion = "0.3"
+rand = { version = "0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "insert"
diff --git a/bench/benches/insert.rs b/bench/benches/insert.rs
index cd3627a..9a79011 100644
--- a/bench/benches/insert.rs
+++ b/bench/benches/insert.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
-use tui_textarea::{Input, Key, TextArea};
+use rand::rngs::SmallRng;
+use rand::{Rng, SeedableRng};
+use tui_textarea::{CursorMove, Input, Key, TextArea};
 use tui_textarea_bench::dummy_terminal;
 
 const LOREM: &[&str] = &[
@@ -11,6 +13,10 @@ const LOREM: &[&str] = &[
     "pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in",
     "culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.",
 ];
+const SEED: [u8; 32] = [
+    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,
+    27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32,
+];
 
 #[inline]
 fn append_lorem(repeat: usize) -> usize {
@@ -24,11 +30,11 @@ fn append_lorem(repeat: usize) -> usize {
                     ctrl: false,
                     alt: false,
                 });
+                term.draw(|f| {
+                    f.render_widget(textarea.widget(), f.size());
+                })
+                .unwrap();
             }
-            term.draw(|f| {
-                f.render_widget(textarea.widget(), f.size());
-            })
-            .unwrap();
         }
         textarea.input(Input {
             key: Key::Enter,
@@ -43,15 +49,64 @@ fn append_lorem(repeat: usize) -> usize {
     textarea.lines().len()
 }
 
+#[inline]
+fn random_lorem(repeat: usize) -> usize {
+    let mut rng = SmallRng::from_seed(SEED);
+    let mut textarea = TextArea::default();
+    let mut term = dummy_terminal();
+
+    for _ in 0..repeat {
+        for line in LOREM {
+            let row = rng.gen_range(0..textarea.lines().len() as u16);
+            textarea.move_cursor(CursorMove::Jump(row, 0));
+            textarea.move_cursor(CursorMove::End);
+
+            textarea.input(Input {
+                key: Key::Enter,
+                ctrl: false,
+                alt: false,
+            });
+            term.draw(|f| {
+                f.render_widget(textarea.widget(), f.size());
+            })
+            .unwrap();
+
+            for c in line.chars() {
+                textarea.input(Input {
+                    key: Key::Char(c),
+                    ctrl: false,
+                    alt: false,
+                });
+                term.draw(|f| {
+                    f.render_widget(textarea.widget(), f.size());
+                })
+                .unwrap();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    textarea.lines().len()
+}
+
 fn append(c: &mut Criterion) {
     c.bench_function("append::1_lorem", |b| b.iter(|| black_box(append_lorem(1))));
     c.bench_function("append::10_lorem", |b| {
         b.iter(|| black_box(append_lorem(10)))
     });
-    c.bench_function("append::100_lorem", |b| {
-        b.iter(|| black_box(append_lorem(100)))
+    c.bench_function("append::50_lorem", |b| {
+        b.iter(|| black_box(append_lorem(50)))
     });
 }
 
-criterion_group!(insert, append);
+fn random(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    c.bench_function("random::1_lorem", |b| b.iter(|| black_box(random_lorem(1))));
+    c.bench_function("random::10_lorem", |b| {
+        b.iter(|| black_box(random_lorem(10)))
+    });
+    c.bench_function("random::50_lorem", |b| {
+        b.iter(|| black_box(random_lorem(50)))
+    });
+}
+
+criterion_group!(insert, append, random);
 criterion_main!(insert);