He was led to undertake the expedition by the Indian tradition in Cuba, that in the interior of the country was a spring which made those who drank it young and perpetuated their youth.
In company he drank freely of rum and brandy, which he called naked truth; and retained his activity to the time of his death.
He had drank beer enough in his day to float a 74 gun ship.
She drank the water nurse brought, and went into the library, where the lamp was lit, and the fire burning cheerfully.
But all the more did Nansen get to learn about the Arctic sea; and of the immense waste of waters of that free, lonely ocean, his inmost being drank in refreshing draughts.
He has had his surfeit of fashionable life; not only sipped its sweets, but drank its dregs of bitterness.
He drank the wine solemnly; the visions were gone; and he saw himself as an old man lingering out of his time, alone.
At the usual hour the hot wine appeared; the glassful was pressed on Amity Merken; his mother drank hers with the familiar, audible satisfaction.
A cupful was formally presented to Amity Merken; Gilda Penny sipped hers with an audible satisfaction, and Jasper Penny absently drank the fragrant compound of cinnamon bark and lemon, cloves, sugar and claret.
In the silence which ensued the mate took up the whisky bottle, and pouring the contents into a tumbler, added a little water, and drank it with relish.
They went round the corner and drank the ale up, and Bill Chambers said it was a good job.
Hirst drank it greedily and with a sharp intake of his breath gripped him by the arm.
After the first compliments were over, we sat down to breakfast; your husband drank a dish of coffee, but eat nothing.
My brother had recourse to the bottle, hedrank my health, and civilly enough bowed to Mr Warner, just pronouncing the word Sir!
I had been told Mrs Gerrarde was no enemy to a chearful glass; but the designs she had formed upon me put her on her guard, and I observed she drank nothing but wine and water, made very small.
They split the gourds open on a rock, drank the liquor, and ate heartily of the meat.
They cupped the water in their hands and drank long and deep.
They shook hands to seal the bargain anddrank another glass of old brandy.
After dinner they met again outside the hotel, and drank coffee and talked the evening away.
Aristide drankhis coffee at the nearest café in a complicated state of mind.
He drank a great gulp of absinthe and wished it were Bondon's blood.
Aristide went back to the table and poured himself out a fresh glass of his kind host's 1865 brandy and drank it off.
We ate it, and drank our tea, and looked at the fire, conscious that we ought also to feel it, it was such a brisk, fussy little conflagration.
There they were milked, and invalids and children drank the liquid warm from great tumblers like beer-glasses.
May it please Your Most Excellent Majesty: This morning I did eat my breakfast upon a cold turkey pie and a goose, and I did send for a cup of tee (a china drink) of which I had never drank before.
All the lights are out on the campus, but I drank black coffee and I can't go to sleep.
The new clerk in the post office at Bonnyrigg Four Corners drank every drop of Jamaica ginger they had in stock--seven dollars' worth--before he was discovered.
My tongue was parched, and I went to the brook on my hands and knees, and sank my mouth in the ripples and drank greedily, as if I had been a creature of four feet.
He blew back the froth and drank like a famished horse.
He ate only Spanish mackerel and a small venison steak, and drank a glass of champagne with it, and meanwhile said many droll things which have quite escaped my memory.
Charity completed her humble purchases, which, after all, were hardly more than an excuse for accompanying Tom to the city, and drank her fill of the joyous sights and sounds on every side.
Osman decimated them in war, and executed many who drank wine; but they were too strong for him, dragged the unhappy Mustafa again from prison, and again declared him to be the ruling Sultan.
While the plague was daily carrying off fifteen hundred victims in Constantinople, he had the largest cups brought from Pera, and drank half the night through, while the artillery was discharged by his orders.
He drank and gambled in the Crusaders' tents, took off his imperial circlet, and wore the woollen caps of his boon companions.
I’m not a drinking man, but if I were, I’d be plain mad if I drank before a trip like this.
Mary flew the ship while Sparky drank hot coffee and soup, and munched hot cheese sandwiches.
I drank and drank and worked and worked and sweated and sweated .
It was he who drank all your wines, brandies, and whiskies .
I stopped spilling my beer on the ground and drank it eagerly.
We drank the coffee brought to us before dawn, in grouchy, sleepy, monosyllabic silence.
With more than usual satisfaction I drank my coffee, holding the cup with my hands around it like a child .
No sooner was I out of my football clothes than I hurried to Kuhlman's, drank three coco-colas to stimulate me, and went to my room, to write my first poem for Vanna.
The three of them drank their bottles of whiskey as if it was water.
Myerhofer swore and drank more than ever, and the end of it all was that he was sentenced to pay all costs of the case and compensation money as well.
He again fumbled about the engine for a few days, ate and drank for two, and declared in the end that if it was not all right now the devil was in it.
The stoker with the red nose stood there like a king; he drank from a flat-bodied flask, and from time to time he handled the valves, sending forth a loud, imperious bellowing like a tamer of wild beasts.
He was one of the hunting crowd at the Haycock at Wansford in the old days when men rode hard, drank hard, and played hard.
Old Slater returned with the "pegs" and the men drank them while her ladyship busied herself pretending to try and find a book in the large bookcase behind me.
Among the men, as they drank their wine, the newly-arrived visitor became the centre of attraction.
And they drank patriotic toasts--which means that they pledged bumpers in insult to the court?
Long sermons did he against Scotchmen prepare,[222] And drank like a German, and drove away care; Ah!
Appearances are so much in our favour That he who doubts that this event shall be, Must be as blind as he whose useless orbs Have never drank the radiated light.
When the captain had sent off his letter, he went into the officers' mess and drank a glass of punch.
They drank their coffee, talked of summer holidays in general and suggested two or three places where they might go next summer.
It was difficult to decide whether he drank in order to be able to talk to somebody who did not contradict him, or whether he drank merely in order to get drunk.
After school one "held the reviews," sneaked into a cafe and drank a liqueur, and finally went to the fencing-room.
We went to the Grand Hotel and drank a glass of punch.
They drank the health of the Lord Lieutenant; no one thought of the prisoners on whose behalf the journey had been undertaken.
The cooper drank too much at the wedding and made an improper speech about girls in general.
The porter flowed through his veins like hot streams of lava; they drank champagne after the strawberries; a waitress brought the foaming drink which bubbled in the glasses like a fountain.
In a hotel, overlooking the sea, we drank mulled wine and had an excellent little supper.
The lieutenant drank to each one of them separately; Theodore found that everything was as it should be and finally became so bold that he kissed Rieke on the shoulder.
You drank me dry once, every drop of confidence I possessed, for two weeks.
Then, while the pony drank and drank his fill, the man washed his face and hands, and more from instinct than volition, shook the dust from his clothing.
He drankoff the hot blood, and then began his dance.
Having rested himself, he filled a cup with water, put in it the cow's tail for a moment, and then drank it!
These folks affirm, that they were very well assured of this, and the more, as having drank and eaten often at the faggot-maker's house.
He drank a dozen glasses more than ordinary, which got up into his head, and obliged him to go to bed.
Josh Heckett heard the result through young Mr. Knivett, and the worthy pair drank George's health in a bumper.
They let Ralph fancy himself a little king of Bohemia; they ate his dinners and drank his wine, and when he was drunk enough they took him to gambling hells and cheated him.
This latter was Ralph Egerton, a man who might have been anything he chose, but who, inheriting a large fortune, plunged into dissipation and drank to the verge of madness.
Then they attacked the spirit store, and drank till they reeled down and slept a brutish, drunken sleep where they lay.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drank" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
