crapulous
Example Sentences
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Yet in Putin’s case, kowtowing cravenly before imagined strength, he offers carrots, not sticks, plus large dollops of crapulous fawning.
From The Guardian
And his turn of phrase is as arresting as Runciman’s own—one family friend is “unceremonious, crapulous”.
From Economist
Vietnamese women are slightly more apt to get crapulous each week than that country’s men.
From Salon
The gentleman in question, a battered and crapulous cab-tout, presented himself for inspection, and one of the policemen offered to accompany him and impress the reported keeper with the urgency of the situation.
From Project Gutenberg
Citizen Assi—So you no longer think, with the Central Committee of the crapulous, that we are tired of your farces and evolutions without an aim and without limits....
From Project Gutenberg
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