drunkenly

Example Sentences

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It’s hard to imagine his administration being competent enough to fake such actions without at least one conspiracist letting the secret out, even by drunkenly bragging about it to a would-be mistress.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

EO enters the forest one night after a visit from a drunkenly exuberant Kasandra, who has come to wish him a happy birthday at another farm where he now lives.

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2023

This wasn’t a case of your rancho libertarian cousins from Corona drunkenly mouthing off during a backyard carne asada, or small-town politicians in southeast L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2022

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

When I’d asked about all the rock fences weaving drunkenly along others’ fields, Perilee had provided an answer straight from the Bible.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson