This page shows Drunk in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Drunk in a sentence
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Drunk meaning
- Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
- Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
- Elated or emboldened.
Synonyms of Drunk
Example sentences (20)
A 'drunk driver' told police that they'd "only had four pints" was double the drink drive limit, Essex Police said.
A DRUNK who assaulted three police officers by spitting and kicking them has narrowly escaped being sent to prison.
But they inevitably suffer some of the consequences if their father endangers other people’s lives by driving drunk.
A fine of Rs 10,000 along with a jail term would be awarded in case anyone is found to be indulging in drunk driving.
His first child Joan recounted coming to meet him before one of his lectures and finding Watts hopelessly drunk.
According to police, the man, who allegedly got drunk and urinated, had left without facing any action from the airline.
Abe is a reckless drunk with unchecked authority, his vitriol and violence driven by his immediate appetites.
His expression is smug and playful, while the blush on Dionysus' cheeks implies that he's always at least a little drunk.
By night’s end, the pub had been drunk dry, and he was left with no choice but to shut down for the first time in 15 years.
But in Europe, it's actually quite common-- it's called "cask ale," and that's how it's meant to be drunk.
A woman was hit by a car filled with drunk men, who drove on for 13 kilometers, dragging her body lodged in the car’s wheels.
But when Kinsley was born, Parry said, she realized that she couldn’t allow her daughter to witness her mother drunk or high.
A drunk driver in the Russian city of Ryazan crashed straight into a convenience store injuring one man.
At around 9 p.m., RNC patrol officers responded to a report of a suspected drunk driver on Commonwealth Avenue in Mount Pearl.
At a previous event in 2018, she became drunk and made an apparent suicide attempt, the inquest heard.
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving and dangerous driving after an M5 crash where a car roof had to be cut off.
Deputies said that they didn't know if Michel-Apolinar had violent intentions, but they did observe that he was noticeably drunk.
Drunk drivers in Oklahoma could soon find themselves on the hook for child support payments if they kill a parent in a DUI crash.
However, the attempt was abandoned halfway through, by which time those involved had become too drunk and bad-tempered to continue.
Anjali was riding her scooter with her friend Nidhi when the car, with four drunk men, hit her in the early hours of New Year's day.
Common combinations with drunk
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- drunk and 26×
- was drunk 19×
- drunk driving 17×
- drunk or 9×
- too drunk 7×
- while drunk 7×
- drunk when 7×
- drunk driver 7×
- drunk at 6×
- the drunk 6×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word drunk. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.