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Example sentences for "drinker"

Lexicographically close words:
drinkable; drinkables; drinke; drinked; drinken; drinkers; drinkes; drinkest; drinketh; drinkin
  1. O you butlers, creators of new forms, make me of no drinker a drinker, a perennity and everlastingness of sprinkling and bedewing me through these my parched and sinewy bowels.

  2. Panurge very attentively read the paper which the old man had penned; then said to his two fellow-travellers, The poor drinker doteth.

  3. You ask by what outward signs the Arabs recognize a horse to be noble, a drinker of air.

  4. The wine drinker experiences short, but vivid periods of rapture, and long intervals of gloom; he is also more subject to disease.

  5. The water drinker glides tranquilly through life, without much exhileration or depression, and escapes many diseases to which he would otherwise be subject.

  6. Nine out of twelve men smoke a certain number of pipes a day, just as a tobacco smoker would, or as a wine or beer drinker might drink his two or three glasses a day, without desiring more.

  7. I think the excessive opium smoker is in a greater minority than the excessive spirit drinker or tobacco smoker.

  8. Three of the most usual diseases to which the habitual dram drinker is subject are liver disease, fatty degeneration of the heart, and paralysis.

  9. Do not flatter yourselves young women, that you can wean even an occasional wine drinker from his cups by love and persuasion.

  10. Come, put the cup from thee and mell with it not, For wine and its drinker God still doth upbraid.

  11. The drinker of wine, in very truth, hath no delight thereof, Except the cheek of the fair be pure, who doth the goblet brim.

  12. But my squire who is called Balthasar the Bottomless, is a much harder drinker than I am.

  13. Frau Rosa turned round laughing and pointed to a corner of the room, and said, 'There he sits still as the bold drinker sat 200 years ago!

  14. There was Alderman Zemp, who was a temperance man in the world, but a wine-drinker in a ship's cabin.

  15. Did not every man who signed that pledge himself to become a moderate drinker; and is not every moderate drinker pledged to become a drunkard?

  16. Who ever heard of a genteel wine or brandy drinker becoming a pest to society?

  17. He had been both the hardest hitter and the hardest drinker in his class, yet withal its most brilliant student.

  18. He had been a hard drinker in those days.

  19. What if every benefit that the moderate and immoderate drinker can think of, flows from it?

  20. Every drunkard opposes the millennium; every dram-drinker stands in the way of it; every dram-seller stands in the way of it.

  21. The excessive drinker first becomes stupid, then idiotic, then a maniac.

  22. Besides, Jack, the influence of your temperate drinker is ten times worse than that of the confirmed and notorious drunkard; for it is not likely that any one in his senses would desire to copy the confirmed sot in his beastliness.

  23. The habit gains strength, till, at last, the daily drinker is swept away by the first adverse gale.

  24. My father could always come to the conclusion that the non-drinker was, in essence, the weaker of the two described since he felt no temptation in the first place and could not be congratulated for a decision which created no mental turmoil.

  25. Van Mieris takes us into an elegant world, although he himself was fond of low life, a heavy drinker and the companion of Jan Steen.

  26. The Old Drinker represents a man with gray hair and short gray beard, with a pipe in one hand and a mug in the other.

  27. Well for the habitual drinker if he heed the warning.

  28. The drinker has been held as criminal for his occasional indulgence, and his example has been most severely censured.

  29. In fact, the poor tea drinker is hard to please anywhere.

  30. They are said to make the drinker grow fat.

  31. And the rascal likes it; just as a drinker enjoys his wine, so she enjoys the lovesighs of all these asses.

  32. While business reverses had made a drinker out of Huerlin, it was just the opposite with Heller.

  33. The teetotaler goes there to get his verse, and the moderate drinker finds within the sacred lids his best excuse.

  34. The total-abstinence people say that the example of the moderate drinker is far worse upon the young than that of the drunkard--that the drunkard is a warning, while the moderate drinker is a perpetual temptation.

  35. He sustains the same relation to Chris- tianity that the moderate drinker does to the total- abstinence society.

  36. You ought to regard the Port-drinker as a private individual, who has laid the wine in for himself, and who ought to have all the advantages of its enhanced value.

  37. The Commodore ordered two of the leaders to be seized and kept prisoners, until the drinker of sassy-wood should be given up.

  38. He began to shake the drinker without ceremony, till seizing him by the shoulders he seated him on the low bench and brought him to his senses.

  39. The Drinker sat down with them, and again they flew on, singing in chorus.

  40. They brought the forty barrels of wine, and tapped them, and the Drinker tossed them down one after another, one gulp for each barrel.

  41. The Epeira, therefore, being a drinker of blood, moderates the virulence of her sting, even with victims of appalling size, so sure is she of her retiarian art.

  42. The sturdy huntress is not a drinker of blood, like the Epeira; she needs solid food, food that crackles between the jaws.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drinker" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.