drunkenly

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Even Danvers encounters the same polar bear Navarro saw on Christmas Eve as she's drunkenly driving away from her lover and wakes up from dreaming of Holden.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024

In the second episode of “Wave Makers,” senior political staffer Weng Wen-fang crouches outside of a rollicking karaoke room, drunkenly inspired to call her new team member, Chang Ya-ching, with a message.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023

The Auckland native plays Jessie, a charming, self-centered, late-20s New Zealand slacker living in London who drunkenly hooks up with and is then courted by international movie star Tom Kapoor.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2022

She dyes her hair Tang orange, begins working with a choreographer and sings springy pop songs about butts, all of which she does without wavering, even when Jackson drunkenly criticizes her for being inauthentic.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2018

At his touch, the desk swayed drunkenly, shifted gears into a lopsided position and— miracle of miracles—remained upright at that strange tipsy angle.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier