A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually.
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Examples for "torrent"
Examples for "torrent"
1Wordplay update: And thanks for the torrent of suggested fun-sounding negative words.
2The bed of the torrent served him for the first few miles.
3His words, however, were drowned in a torrent of bravos and catcalls.
4The water is a roaring torrent in the bottom of the gully.
5Joe: Resolute will almost certainly be available on torrent-tracking sites like Mininova.
1The deluge of information is expected to increase efficiency and lower prices.
2The program has struggled under a deluge of thousands of unprocessed cases.
3Blistering heat can turn to a freezing deluge in minutes, Sillerud said.
4The number of malware attacks on point-of-sale systems is becoming a deluge.
5We ignored a deluge of irrepressible questions I could not answer now.
1Mr Goff said the water system was coping despite the latest downpour.
2However, at least some of the downpour went where it was needed.
3They sat in awkward silence, listening to the downpour and the wind.
4A brief downpour of rain drenched the place and left her untouched.
5An hour ago we had thunder and lightning, and a torrential downpour.
1Will you stand there and pelter with me, man?
2Peering up through the skylight, she could see the raindrops that had started to pelter the glass.
3Sketching is always a peltable or mobable offence, as being contrary to the Koran, and sitting down tempts the pelter.
4Turn left, following the riverside path through woodland to reach Pelter Bridge.
5It halted near the railroad, and Jesse Pelter sprang to the ground.
1The ship was lowered about a hundred feet away from the waterspout.
2By this flood, we may judge of the waterspout's power of suction.
3He's just been wrastlin' with a waterspout and he's some wore out.
4A spectacular waterspout swept across a Belgian beach causing damage along the shore.
5The rain fell like a waterspout, and the throng immediately fled for shelter.
1Once black clouds gathered in the distance, to pour out a cloudburst.
2Torrential rains were poured upon the hills from a cloudburst exceptionally savage.
3It was a cloudburst- adownpoursuch as Hiram had seldom experienced before.
4The whole land seemed to have become saturated and overflowed by the cloudburst.
5Whitney's cloudburst of gentle sobs echoed in the room behind me.
1I'd like ter t'ump him a soaker on de jaw meself.
2We just need a soaker to really help things out.
3A nice steady soaker that chased everyone off the beach.
4For a large garden, you may need elaborate soaker hoses, sprinklers, and drip irrigation pipes.
5The sun's a good pimple, an honest soaker, he has a cellar at your Antipodes.
6I'll do a day's work agen you or any fat young soaker of your age.
7I know it; but I found it impossible to hit him a soaker with my left.
8He produced a super-soaker and proceeded to spray a jet of beer directly into my gob.
9Sometimes, when he was taking his Saturday night soaker he still got kind of a funny feeling.
10But when she drew focus on those blood soaker-uppers, she gave Cord a happy look which Cord returned.
11The rain had picked up again and was coming down with the boring relentlessness of an all-day soaker.
12I crawled out of bed and pulled the curtain aside, not pleased at the sight of an all-day soaker.
13If these channels are obstructed or inadequate, we find our land falling into the ways of an old soaker.
14That is the soaker's friend.
15One day he received a "soaker" of a snowball in his left ear while hurrying to the gymnasium.
16In the primary test, the testing coordinator gradually increased rainfall from a steady Smokies shower to a full-on Olympics soaker.