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How to use punch-drunk in a sentence

I fear there was overmuch wine-drinking, and I am sure there was a fearful amount of punch drunk.
DUFFELSEDWARD EGGLESTON
He sounded like he might be drunk, or merely punch-drunk with excitement.
MAKERSCORY DOCTOROW
Gladys was looking at him in appreciative if slightly punch-drunk delight.
MURDER IN THE GUNROOMHENRY BEAM PIPER
It wasnt a dream, Nick muttered, shaking his head like a punch-drunk fighter.
THE SEX LIFE OF THE GODSMICHAEL KNERR
This punch-drunk pounding on the Cretan-Dorian fracas as if it were the only battle going and the only way to work things.
THE BIG TIMEFRITZ REUTER LEIBER
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO PUNCH-DRUNK

  • befuddled
  • bemused
  • bewildered
  • confused
  • dazed
  • dazzled
  • dumbfounded
  • faint
  • gaga
  • giddy
  • groggy
  • hazy
  • light-headed
  • muddled
  • off balance
  • punch-drunk
  • punchy
  • puzzled
  • queasy
  • reeling
  • seeing stars
  • shaky
  • slap-happy
  • staggered
  • staggering
  • tipsy
  • unsteady
  • weak in the knees
  • weak-kneed
  • wobbly
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