- past participle of intoxicate.
- past tense form of intoxicate.
intoxicated
Example Sentences
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Pop superstar Britney Spears was released from police custody Thursday morning after being arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated near Los Angeles, according to legal filings and US media reports.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Now the law: The two sides agree the Founders had no problem barring intoxicated people from carrying guns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Lorraine said while she was grateful for the treatment she received in hospital, medical staff initially suspected she was drunk, before blood tests "proved I was not intoxicated by alcohol".
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
“Infantino is intoxicated by the elite circles of power, status and wealth, into which he has been elevated,” Goldblatt said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025
At. first, intoxicated by the glory of his return, by his remarkable victories, he had peeped into the abyss of greatness.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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