debauch

Example Sentences

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"I guess it should be disgusting – rich, debauched, famous people just f**king on a boat," says Gauthier's ex-wife Erica, played by Taylor Schilling, "but it's . . . it's . . . it's . . . it's, like . . . super wholesome. It's . . . romantic."

From Salon

“There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency,” John Maynard Keynes wrote in 1919 in “The Economic Consequences of the Peace.”

From New York Times

While his bandmates cultivated an attitude of debauched insouciance, Watts, the band’s drummer since 1963, kept a quiet, even glum, public persona.

From New York Times

Englander was sentenced in January for lying to federal authorities about his dealings with a businessman who provided him $15,000 in secret cash payments and a debauched night in Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times

I also know the differences between the throat-tightening, face-flushing terror of an allergic reaction, the queasy aftermath of a debauched night of youthful partying and the "Bridesmaids"-worthy intestinal wreckage from consuming something contaminated.

From Salon