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Example sentences for "drunk"

Lexicographically close words:
drummes; drumming; drums; drumstick; drumsticks; drunkard; drunkards; drunke; drunken; drunkenly
  1. Eagerly she had drunk in the vocabulary of that new and terrible philosophy.

  2. The fact that Lise had got drunk there meant nothing to her now.

  3. We had drunk a good deal of beer and shandy-gaff, but I was not drunk.

  4. I have been out to my friends while I was there, and have drunk wine and spirits, but never to be the worse for it.

  5. Addison immediately returned, 'When, Rag, were you drunk last?

  6. When the King’s health was drunk the goblet was silently passed over the caraffe of water to signify which King was meant, and portraits of the young Chevalier hung in many secret places of honour.

  7. Steele visited Edinburgh in 1717, and gave the mendicants of the city a supper in Lady Stair’s Close, and afterwards said he had “drunk enough of native drollery to compose a comedy.

  8. Then silently he led them before Charles, and caused them to sit down at his own table, and bade the lords of the court drink out of the magic cup after Huon and Esclaramonde and Gerames had drunk out of it.

  9. Then she summoned him to her chamber, where she had prepared food and wine, and, like a wise woman, spoke nothing till he had eaten and drunk as much as he would.

  10. At luncheon Lord Ashburton proposed the health of Mr. de Grey, which was drunk with great enthusiasm.

  11. The toast was drunk with all sincerity, but soberly, as befitted.

  12. Dicky's health was drunk with cheers and laughter, and Dilly completed its subject's confusion by kissing him.

  13. As to the Baron, he had drunk life's wine to the lees and pronounced the draft bitter.

  14. On pay-nights they all got drunk and fell upon each other--broken noses and black eyes were quite popular.

  15. It was he who had eaten our food; it was he who had drunk our wine--he was no better than a thief!

  16. Drunk as he was, his cowman's instinct had kept him warned of the sun's declension.

  17. But after they had drunk and washed the dust from their faces Bull hoisted Lee on his shoulder again; with tireless strength carried her on up the trail to a plateau almost at the height of land that overlooked the valley.

  18. The fire proved one thing--they had broken open the store and drunk up the stock of aguardiente!

  19. You know what to expect if he's loose an' drunk among all them peonas.

  20. In clinking glasses, she touched his hand, but he did not find the contact unpleasant; neither took alarm when she refused a peso note--even after he had filled and drunk again.

  21. Toward eleven, the sun had drunk up the cold mist, and the moor basked in heat.

  22. They who would have drunk were prevented by the others who covered the well with heavy pieces of timber, and stood guard about it.

  23. He came to me time after time, as useless as a surcharged phonograph--drunk on Byron, Shelley, or Keats.

  24. Most of all was he drunk with Longfellow.

  25. Half an hour later I was in the Mannerings' drawing-room with Kitty--drunk with the intoxication of present happiness and the fore-knowledge that I should never more be troubled with Its hideous presence.

  26. When next he came to me he was drunk--royally drunk on many poets for the first time revealed to him.

  27. Two months ago I should have scouted as mad or drunk the man who had dared tell me the like.

  28. Every dinner was prefaced by a bowl of punch passed from hand to hand, while the liquor was drunk from the bowl.

  29. Sack was drunk in America during the first half-century of colonial life.

  30. In this room, ten days previously, had been celebrated the evacuation of the city of New York by the British, by a dinner given to General Washington by Governor Clinton, at which the significant thirteen toasts were drunk to the new nation.

  31. Even in Judge Sewall's day, a century after the planting of Boston, sack-posset was drunk at Puritan weddings, but a psalm and a prayer made it properly solemn.

  32. Many a reader of them, inspired by the picture, has heated an iron poker or flip-dog and brewed and drunk a mug of flip.

  33. The merry cooks were drunk and danced around their fritters-stove.

  34. He is drunk, he is drunk and he forgets who he is and who his fathers were!

  35. Often and again, drunk with delight of lays, "Lo!

  36. Now, when he made rum, he said 'Let this be for the Indians to get drunk with,' and it must be so.

  37. Why, the dog must be mad or drunk to believe such a thing possible; his very belief in anything so monstrous makes him worthy of death.

  38. One he had given to my messenger for his pains; of the other he had drunk a mouthful, and thrown the rest over the altar, saying some unknown words.

  39. A perfectly respectable young married woman gets very drunk with the equally respectable husband of one of her friends.

  40. Laguerre appeared drunk in Iphigénie en Tauride she exclaimed, "Why this is Iphigénie en Champagne!

  41. The wine of the country was drunk freely, not out of glasses, but "in classical fashion--from bowls.

  42. Fidu had drunk of the bewitched water and when the moon changed its name and a meteor fell into a fit of despondency; the Underdog went mad and frothed at the mouth and bit the hand that fed him, which was the right hand of Gud.

  43. If a farmer is able to afford it he generally keeps a barrel of whisky in his cellar, to be drunk at his funeral.

  44. Of course, liquor is sold in many places, but it is mostly drunk by foreigners.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drunk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ablaze; addled; afire; alcoholic; ardent; bat; beery; bemused; besotted; binge; blind; bloat; blotter; booze; bout; breathless; bum; burning; bust; carousal; carouse; celebration; cockeyed; cordial; cut; debauch; delirious; dipsomaniac; disguised; dizzy; drenched; drumhead; drunk; drunkard; drunken; enthusiastic; excited; exuberant; febrile; fervent; fervid; feverish; fiery; flaming; flushed; flustered; fou; fried; full; gay; giddy; glorious; glowing; guzzle; happy; hearty; heated; high; hot; impassioned; inebriate; intense; intoxicated; jag; jagged; jolly; keen; lit; lively; loaded; lush; maudlin; mellow; merry; muddled; organized; orgy; passionate; pickled; pissed; plastered; polluted; potation; reeling; rummy; screwy; shot; sloppy; smashed; soak; soaker; sodden; sot; souse; sponge; spree; steaming; steamy; stinking; stoned; symposium; tanked; tear; tight; tipsy; toot; under; unrestrained; vigorous; warm; wassail; wet; zealous