drunk

Example Sentences

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Even Sheriff Taylor had the occasion to welcome someone worse than Otis the town drunk into the Mayberry jail.

From Los Angeles Times

She said police made no notes of what she said, and did not believe her, questioned how much she had drunk.

From BBC

The score is a comical barrage of harp strums, as if heaven’s angels have gotten good and drunk.

From Los Angeles Times

God knew I had drunk enough on my journey, but I was sweating now, and I poured water over myself to cool down.

From Literature

French authorities are investigating the deaths in December and January of two babies who were thought to have drunk possibly contaminated powdered milk.

From Barron's