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

Two decades later, I still vividly recall the buzzing, drunkenly anticipatory energy of opening night of the Broadway blockbuster “The Producers,” the most electric audience that I have ever been a part of.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2021

Amid the alarmed cries of the guests, the tree swayed drunkenly, first this way, then that, before toppling over with a mighty crash.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood