crapulous
Example Sentences
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In those crapulous times, 50 years ago, he was no nicer than others, and far more energetic.
From Time Magazine Archive
If it were not for this baldness, and a kind of crapulous air I can’t disguise from myself—if it weren’t for this and that and t’other thing—I—I’ve forgot what I was saying.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI by Robert Louis Stevenson
"And what conclusion do you draw from the fact that the crime is a crapulous one?" the magistrate proceeded to enquire.
From Fantômas by Cranstoun Metcalfe
V Behold her, pranked with spurs for bloody sport, How she acclaims, A crapulous chanticleer, Breach of the hectic dawn of yon New Year.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells
In the article of women, nevertheless, he is become more correct, since his connection with Mrs. Fitzherbert, who is an honest and worthy woman: he is even less crapulous than he was.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
