Given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol.
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Examples for "drunken "
1 From tribunal updates to crippling inflation, from drunken violence to political stagnation.
2 When? he asked, dully remembering the drunken hag he had seen-agesago.
3 The Rococo is violent in chains, insolent in constraint, drunken in sobriety.
4 Flash: a drunken Soviet officer boasted that Russia would strike without warning.
5 In dashed the drunken retainer, and Gulielma was once more in peril.
1 The next few hours are a boozy serenade of hope and ambition.
2 Some of the gatherings were boozy affairs, according to the intelligence reports.
3 It's intensely spicy, slightly boozy and demands plenty of cream on standby.
4 To a huge, boozy , post-lunch cheer, the players arrive back on court.
5 She wasn't talking so he amused himself by doing a boozy profile.
1 The last drop may now be removed by a little bibulous paper.
2 Dry it with bibulous paper, and it is ready for receiving the image.
3 His mind strayed back to Ralston, and to the bibulous explorer.
4 Having gratified this bibulous ambition to the uttermost, he fell asleep.
5 Shortly appeared a saturnine, lank, bibulous individual known as Rube Maloney.
1 So saying, one of this peevish, sottish band staggered close up to Israel.
2 She cries out against the wicked shepherds, against the sottish people.
3 Ines up at the castle smelt of beer, and his eyelids were sottish .
4 And every citizen of Palmyra, save a few sottish souls, is with me.
5 A more sottish crew of rakes you never saw.
6 First rendered reckless by imprisonment - then hopeless - then sottish - and , last of all, from utter despair of freedom, insane!
7 It was my misfortune to drag on a heavy chain above fifteen years with a sottish yoke-fellow.
8 Instead of his former gracefulness, he appeared sottish and vulgar, which made me extremely reserved with him.
9 Wilt thou be so sottish and unwise, as to venture thy soul upon a little uncertain time?
10 He was a sottish - looking fellow, and there was something of the glare of a ghoul in his eyes.
11 Gabriel strove to restrain himself from breaking out into brutal language about the sottish Malins and his pound.
12 He drinks himself into sottish unconsciousness.
13 It can't hurt those sottish spirits to hear a new word, even if it be not all true.
14 As they were leaving, the young man's sottish companion became as respectful as he had previously been insolent.
15 Our intimacy became the closer, in proportion as we discovered the sottish habits and ignorance of those around us.
16 As a first step Hanriot, a sottish but very determined battalion leader, was placed in supreme command of the national guard.
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