drunkenly
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The original 1846 “bear flag” banner was a thrown-together affair, a handmade one, perhaps a bit drunkenly assembled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Illustrating that judgment is a parade of filthy, thoughtless laborers drunkenly celebrating a completed job on a distant planet.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2025
The Auckland native plays Jessie, a charming, self-centered, late-20s New Zealand slacker living in London who drunkenly hooks up with and is then courted by international movie star Tom Kapoor.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2022
Two decades later, I still vividly recall the buzzing, drunkenly anticipatory energy of opening night of the Broadway blockbuster “The Producers,” the most electric audience that I have ever been a part of.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2021
At his touch, the desk swayed drunkenly, shifted gears into a lopsided position and— miracle of miracles—remained upright at that strange tipsy angle.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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