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drunken

adjective as in drunk

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There are terrific scenes of fish fries, political rallies and all-night drunken benders.

Sure, she walked like a drunken sailor — but the truth is that our entire house feels lighter.

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Still, even in a movie where people are always skulking around rifling through each other’s things, his claim that he chose a drunken late night to confront Maggie about plagiarism sounds inconceivable.

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In a moment of drunken grief, Lola says something sort of messianic, which someone else cuts together into a video perfect for a grieving world, and suddenly she’s a viral sensation.

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The research adds weight to the so-called "drunken monkey" hypothesis - the idea that the human appetite for alcohol was inherited from our primate ancestors.

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