delirium tremens
Example Sentences
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Now you are suffering something akin to delirium tremens.
From Washington Post
By the end, he’s shed his expensive suit for his underwear and a ratty blanket, shivering in ways that equally suggest delirium tremens and mortal terror.
From New York Times
His condition worsened and he died of delirium tremens, or the DTs.
From Washington Times
It’s like a game for people who want to experience all the symptoms of delirium tremens.
From Washington Post
An autopsy later found that she had been experiencing delirium tremens caused by withdrawal from diazepam, an anti-anxiety medication that P.T.S. staff members said they were never informed she was taking.
From New York Times
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