delirious
Example Sentences
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For the rest of that night Karli lay there tossing and turning, sometimes delirious, and all three of us took turns to try to cool him.
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She was carried to bed, where she lay for weeks, delirious with grief.
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I must be delirious, Major Puff thought to himself.
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Gordon left the field to the sound of his name being chanted by those delirious Newcastle supporters in the away end.
From BBC
But time travel is an imperfect science, and the technician overseeing the process is delirious from a virulent new strain of flu, so Kivrin is accidentally dropped into 1348, the year of the Black Death.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.