debauched
Example Sentences
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The dissolute, debauched Lucius might have proved a challenge for Marcus in the long run, but illness carried him off after eight years in power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
"If anyone has lived the debauched rock 'n' roll lifestyle," he once admitted, "I suppose it's me."
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
As the manager of Guns N’ Roses during the band’s debauched heyday, Alan Niven has no shortage of colorful stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
Peter Schickele, an American composer whose career as a writer of serious concert music was often eclipsed by that of his antic alter ego, the thoroughly debauched, terrifyingly prolific and mercifully fictional P.D.Q.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
Some of the Folk are so still I worry that they have debauched themselves into death.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
