crapulous
Example Sentences
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In those crapulous times, 50 years ago, he was no nicer than others, and far more energetic.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rather than such cockney sentimentality as this, as an education for the taste and sympathies, we p. 143prefer the most crapulous group of boors that Teniers ever painted.
From The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete by Nathan Sheppard
V Behold her, pranked with spurs for bloody sport, How she acclaims, A crapulous chanticleer, Breach of the hectic dawn of yon New Year.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells
We traversed unhindered a camp sunk in sleep, where we heard no sound but crapulous snorings.
From Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire by Edward Lucas White
With what he termed "the crapulous years," he had divested himself of his former associates and habits.
From The Belovéd Vagabond by William John Locke
