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inebriated
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  • It was teeming with inebriated ants.†  (source)
  • Effie gives a little wave to two Capitol attendants who have an inebriated Haymitch propped up between them.†  (source)
  • Inside the Hole were the usual collection of inebriated men bent over foamy pint glasses and the battered tables and dingy decor I'd come to know as my home away from home.†  (source)
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  • Mike allowed the inebriated grin to stay on his face.†  (source)
  • Although she converses in what seems a frank enough manner, she manages to tell me as little as possible, or as little as possible of what I want to learn; although I have managed to ascertain a good deal about her family situation as a child, and about her crossing of the Atlantic, as an emigrant; but none of it is very far out of the ordinary — only the usual poverty and hardships, etc. Those who believe in the hereditary nature of insanity might take some comfort in the fact that her father was an inebriate, and possibly an arsonist as well; but despite several theories to the contrary, I am far from being convinced that such tendencies are necessarily inherited.†  (source)
  • He was a man who would have made a success of life a century and a half ago when conversation was a passport to good company and inebriety no bar.†  (source)
  • He managed to get the driver of the train drunk as well and was finishing a bottle of gin every hour walking up and down the carriages almost naked, but keeping his shoes on this time and hitting the state of inebriation during which he would start rattling off wonderful limericks—thus keeping the passengers amused.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • Jones too was dead — he had died in an inebriates' home in another part of the country.†  (source)
  • The anticipation of exploring her bodily treasures was inebriating.†  (source)
  • If the worst of what she left on Earth was a legacy of inebriated support, it was a good legacy in my book.†  (source)
  • His eyebrows arched and he looked at Sophie with inebriate, wet, fugitive eyes, unsmiling.†  (source)
  • There is, in fact, in the matter of inebriety, white magic and black magic; wine is only white magic.†  (source)
  • His new vice president, Andrew Johnson, has just delivered a red-faced, drunken, twenty-minute ramble vilifying the South that has left the crowd squirming, embarrassed by Johnson's inebriation.†  (source)
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