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

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

If the Salvation Army had a pop-up exhibition inside the Museum of Modern Art, it might look something like these auctions: eclectic and drunkenly curated, with a sensibility that toggles un-self-consciously between highbrow and low.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022

Perhaps that’s because, in another break from the country norm, her marriage died quietly rather than with anybody drunkenly riding a lawnmower into town.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2021

The flames flicker, making the deep shadows on the stone walls dance drunkenly.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland