inebriety
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
After this riot had continued long enough in its inebriety, the corrective came through the influence of Rubens in the North and of Lebrun in France.
From The Tapestry Book by Mrs. Helen Churchill Hungerford Candee
The bucolic gentleman, who had completely lost his appearance of inebriety, mumbled a few incoherent words and departed.
From An Amiable Charlatan by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
Field indignantly repelled the suggestion that Nye's indiscretion was due to inebriety, but traced it to his bad health.
From Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 by Slason Thompson
It was not likely she had given him money, said Cutler, because he was about the post all that day after the Plumes' departure and with never a sign of inebriety.
From An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier by Frederic Remington
Gluttony is more common than inebriety and is responsible for more ills.
From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by R. L. Alsaker
