She has a way of evading, escaping, eluding, and then gives you an intoxicating hint of sudden and complete surrender.
Oh that I could have vented my New World enthusiasm in a shriek of delight as I heard those intoxicating words, heretofore met only in English novels!
She used to ask herself whether she should die without having experienced any of those damning, intoxicating joys, without having plunged once, just once into that flood of Parisian voluptuousness.
And besides these, there is theintoxicating wealth of color and the solemn stillness of the place itself.
The memory of the days passed in intoxicating happiness rose up before him, as if to say: It dare not, it cannot be.
As the noise at the feast increased, he drew nearer to her, whispered kind, sweet words flowing from the depth of his soul, words as resonant as music and intoxicating as wine.
Managers have no interest whatever in pushing the trade in intoxicating liquors.
A morning of intoxicating beauty, fresh as the feelings of sixteen, and crowned with flowers like a bride.
To catch and fix a fickle heart is a task which tempts all women; and a man finds something intoxicating in the tears of tenderness and joy which he alone has had the power to draw from a proud woman.
Finally, after various experiments, the majority of the State decided that the method to stay this evil was to stop the open sale of intoxicating drink.
Intoxicating liquor is indeed the most prolific source of wretchedness and crime.
How daring then must that man be;--how utterly lost to every principle of morality, who would hazard an assertion in favor of intoxicating drinks as a source of benefit to mankind.
I trust to God that through His divine power I shall be enabled to abstain from intoxicating liquor and evil company.
I beg to differ with you; happiness arises not from the animal impulses of human nature stimulated by intoxicating liquor.
Mead, prepared from the honey of wild bees, was the only intoxicating drink, both beer and wine being unknown.
An ordinary young man, not in love with her, would have found something intoxicating in her atmosphere--and how much more this poor Tristram, who was passionately obsessed.
Nothing so goes to the head of a woman of refined sensibilities as the intoxicating flattery of thought-out action in a man, when it is to lay homage at her feet, and the man is a grave and serious person, who is no worshiper of women.
I like to picture imaginary scenes where he sat down to the intoxicating enterprise.
No wit ever enjoyed more intoxicating successes, or suffered more humiliating reverses.
Mrs. Hayes has expelled intoxicating beverages from the Presidential mansion.
Inversions of right judgment and every distortion of moral sense legitimately follow from the intoxicating cup.
Central in all the discussion of the influence of intoxicatingdrink upon the human brain is the fact that albuminous substances are hardened by alcohol.
A heavy, intoxicating perfume of almost stifling aromatic vapour was wafted through the air.
Here mead flowed and foaming golden beer and heavy Mareotis wines and the intoxicating liqueurs of Napata.
A colorless oil obtained from hemp by distillation, and possessing its intoxicating properties.
A powerfully narcotic and intoxicating gum resin which exudes from the flower heads, seeds, etc.
Accustomed as his two companions were to his habitually extravagant speech, it did not at that moment seem inconsistent with the intoxicating morning air and the exhilaration of sky and wave.
He's pleasanter, and, on the whole, more wildly intoxicatingthis way!
We had seen notices posted about the town informing the public that, by order of the Magistrates, who saw the evil of intoxicating drinks, refreshments were to be provided the following day at the Town Hall.
Take for instance the wholesale prohibition of intoxicating liquor by the Mahommedan religion, or again the strong Temperance movement that has more lately been established among Christians.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "intoxicating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
