hard drinker
Example Sentences
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Though Mickey Mantle carried the public image of a hard drinker, Danny Mantle argues that perception is overblown.
From Washington Times • Jun. 18, 2016
He is not a hard drinker, poker player, or profane and garrulous see-gar-chomping raconteur.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am not a hard drinker, Pastor, indeed I am not.
From Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. by Abbott, Lyman
He could not bear much wine; and none but a hard drinker had any chance of success in Westphalian society.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
I nod my head—Liu Ling, a hard drinker, one of the group of bibulous poets who called themselves the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove and who lived in China many an ancient century ago.
From John Barleycorn by London, Jack
