drunken

Example Sentences

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His "drunken monkey" hypothesis initially met resistance from many scientists, especially primatologists, who argued that primates in the wild do not commonly eat fermented fruits or nectar.

From Science Daily

“Are people going to just spend like drunken sailors for this holiday season, and then next year it’s like, ‘Well, we did all our shopping then.

From MarketWatch

Lamb experienced tragedy late last year, when his 22-year-old son, the son’s fiancée and their 1-year-old daughter were killed in a crash when their vehicle was hit by a suspected drunken driver.

From Seattle Times

But this outsider ends up being an "awful, drunken idiot."

From Salon

“Robert Perez is serving more than 15 years in a Florida prison for what may have been nothing more than a drunken joke,” Sotomayor wrote.

From Washington Post