intoxicating

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This Christian-bro gym culture offers many young men an intoxicating sense of purpose, one in which the pursuit of conventional masculinity is given a kind of divine backing.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2026

The dirty laundry triggered an avalanche of press coverage when the album arrived in November, but the songs have lingered as everyone remembers just how well Allen can craft an intoxicating pop hook.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

The stompers were a part of an elite excursion headed by the Sonoma County Winegrowers that brings “campers” willing to pay big bucks to experience the draining, and intoxicating, work of making wine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

The movie reveals itself to you, layer by layer, incident by incident, in a way that becomes downright intoxicating.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

It seemed that Scarff had experienced some of the same intoxicating rush that the inmates had felt.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover