intoxicating
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She described the first No Kings protest, which she had been initially nervous to attend, as an intoxicating experience.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Simplicity delivers an almost wounding effect in his exemplary review of Arthur Penn’s 1967 crime drama “Bonnie and Clyde,” a film fueled by the intoxicating partnership of Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
And yet the way of things at the top is under massive threat - and it's intoxicating.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
There’s the bubbling hum of rice boiling on the stove, the intoxicating aroma of warm milk infused with jaggery and fresh pods of cardamom filling the house with a scent no candle could compete with.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
He could smell something intoxicating, like honey mixed with wood smoke and cloves.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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