How do you use Intoxication in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like poisoning or exhilaration, plus the exact meaning.
Intoxication in a sentence
Intoxication meaning
- A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
- The state of being intoxicated or drunk.
- The act of intoxicating or making drunk.
Synonyms of Intoxication
Using Intoxication
- The main meaning on this page is: A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance. | The state of being intoxicated or drunk. | The act of intoxicating or making drunk.
- Useful related words include: poisoning, exhilaration, soberness, temporary state.
- In the example corpus, intoxication often appears in combinations such as: of intoxication, public intoxication, intoxication and.
Context around Intoxication
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Intoxication
- In this selection, "intoxication" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, public, water, alcoholic, assault, manslaughter and marijuana stand out and add context to how "intoxication" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include acute methamphetamine intoxication during restraint and and extreme intoxication. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "intoxication" sits close to words such as abbreviation, abdel and adeleke, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with intoxication
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He was arrested overnight for public intoxication charge. (8 words)
It was clear he was under some form of intoxication. (10 words)
Alcohol can also increase blood flow at certain levels of intoxication. (11 words)
He’d been running with “a rough crowd,” coasting through high school at what he jokingly recalls as “Forest Fights” Collegiate, before dropping out to pursue music, which led to sideline interests in partying and extreme intoxication. (37 words)
Twenty-one-year-old Jack Dillon Young of Leakey, Texas, was sentenced Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, after pleading no contest in June to 13 counts of intoxication manslaughter and one count of intoxication assault. (34 words)
A Los Angeles County coroner’s office report could not conclusively determine Bronstein’s cause of death but attributed it to “acute methamphetamine intoxication during restraint by law enforcement,” The Los Angeles Times reported. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Police noted that Musso showed “signs of intoxication,” and the former Disney Channel star was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication and theft.
District Attorney Casey Polhemus said Terri Donnell Sanders, 55, Nocona, was indicted Monday on one indictment with three counts: One for intoxication assault-with a vehicle and two for intoxication manslaughter.
Like alcoholic intoxication, marijuana intoxication impairs judgment, comprehension, memory, speech, and problem-solving abilities.
Nicholson is charged with one count of intoxication manslaughter, two counts of intoxication assault and one count of driving while intoxicated.
Twenty-one-year-old Jack Dillon Young of Leakey, Texas, was sentenced Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, after pleading no contest in June to 13 counts of intoxication manslaughter and one count of intoxication assault.
The effects of ether intoxication are similar to those of alcohol intoxication, but more potent.
According to the chief, there were no signs of intoxication; rather, Reaux appeared exhausted and even seemed on the verge of falling asleep while conversing with them.
Alcohol can also increase blood flow at certain levels of intoxication.
A Los Angeles County coroner’s office report could not conclusively determine Bronstein’s cause of death but attributed it to “acute methamphetamine intoxication during restraint by law enforcement,” The Los Angeles Times reported.
A sergeant with the Fresno County Sheriff's Office was arrested for public intoxication, according to the Clovis Police Department.
But for babies, they would only need to drink 200 to 250ml of water to be at risk of water intoxication.
By law, a person is not criminally responsible for his or her actions if that person’s intoxication is not self-induced.
He’d been running with “a rough crowd,” coasting through high school at what he jokingly recalls as “Forest Fights” Collegiate, before dropping out to pursue music, which led to sideline interests in partying and extreme intoxication.
He said: “Probably because of intoxication, parts of your plan were at best inept, at worse nonsensical.
He started experiencing the first symptoms of water intoxication an hour later when he began throwing up and from there, things continued to get worse.
He was arrested overnight for public intoxication charge.
However, it’s important to note that water intoxication is relatively rare and usually occurs in extreme cases of overhydration,” said Dr Bajaj.
In doing so, it can differente between the severity of potential intoxication resulting from the use of those drugs.
It was clear he was under some form of intoxication.
Joshua Guidry, 36, was arrested for public intoxication in the 4800 block of Foster Avenue.
Common combinations with intoxication
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of intoxication 31×
- public intoxication 28×
- intoxication and 17×
- alcohol intoxication 11×
- intoxication manslaughter 7×
- water intoxication 7×
- intoxication is 7×
- intoxication or 7×
- to intoxication 5×
- the intoxication 5×