- past tense form of intoxicate.
- past participle of intoxicate.
intoxicated
Example Sentences
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Intoxicated by Federico García Lorca, Crumb devoted much of his music in the 1960s to unusual settings that accentuated the sheer strangeness of the Spanish poet.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2022
"You can't control what people are going to do," said Rita Kreslin, executive director of the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists.
From Chicago Tribune • Sep. 10, 2014
Two Lives, Intoxicated by Theater STRATFORD, Ontario — Much of the glory and a lot of the money in show business find their way to actors — or at least stars.
From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2012
In 2001, "going in and out of the hospital like a ping-pong ball", and contemplating imminent death, Dwoskin made Intoxicated By My Illness, assembled from material shot by himself and friends, manipulated on computer.
From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2012
Intoxicated as he was with the heavens, he couldn’t imagine needing anything on earth.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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