carousing
Example Sentences
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In the late 1950s, he progressed to the old Carroll Arms Hotel, a now-defunct Capitol Hill watering hole that in the mid-20th century drew its drinking and carousing clientele from the halls of Congress.
From Washington Post
Restaurants that serve brunch are often chockfull of carousing patrons, happily sipping on the customary brunch libations while the line cooks are falling apart due to drudgery.
From Salon
Everyone appears a bit scruffy and like they’ve had a long night of loopy carousing.
From Washington Post
But back then, for audiences who’d never dream of puffing a joint or toting a picket sign, this was what rebellion looked like: Men in loosened bow ties, carousing without consequence or constraint.
From Los Angeles Times
Tobacco and gambling interests also went weak at the knees thinking of women’s power at the polls to interfere with carousing and corruption.
From Los Angeles Times
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