intoxicating
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For skiers and snowboarders, feeling untracked, fresh powder underfoot goes beyond just being ideal—it’s the whole point, and it’s downright intoxicating.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Toyon brings red berries in winter and white flowers in spring, while California sagebrush and Cleveland sage fill the air with an intoxicating perfume.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
That's what makes this season so intoxicating; so much jeopardy, so much unpredictability and so many teams who have come to the party.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
There’s the bubbling hum of rice boiling on the stove, the intoxicating aroma of warm milk infused with jaggery and fresh pods of cardamom filling the house with a scent no candle could compete with.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
The smell of baked bread and melting chocolate was intoxicating.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing intoxicating
The Haunting of Hill House
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