drunken

Example Sentences

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His "drunken monkey" hypothesis initially met resistance from many scientists, especially primatologists, who argued that primates in the wild do not commonly eat fermented fruits or nectar.

From Science Daily

“Are people going to just spend like drunken sailors for this holiday season, and then next year it’s like, ‘Well, we did all our shopping then.

From MarketWatch

The defence barrister in Ellie’s case suggested the whole thing was a drunken night out that she later regretted.

From BBC

Or, as many imagined it, "Rome rule," a brutal but incompetent dictatorship of drunken, brawling Irish Catholics under the personal direction of the pope.

From Salon

When he sang of loss and love and sorrow and drunken nights and regret-filled mornings, you believed every word.

From BBC