gorged
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When the colleagues finally meet, they lament Wilde’s verdict; John thunders: “The country has choked itself on ill-feeling. Gorged on misery and heavy morals. Laughed themselves sick.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2022
Gorged on deviled eggs in the Student Union, supine banqueters cheered a female snake dancer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Gorged, they alighted by his runnels of sweat and drank.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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Gorged was the pass road, overflowing with the struggling tumult of men and vehicles.
From The Last Shot by Palmer, Frederick
Gorged to repletion, the great reptile fell asleep, being discovered by the servants the next morning.
From Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China by Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)