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drunkenly

[ UK /dɹˈʌŋkənli/ ]
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  1. showing effects of much strong drink
    He sang drunkenly

How To Use drunkenly In A Sentence

  • With totally static lips, he could make his puppet drunkenly drawl the words 'a big bottle of Polish slivovitz '- something many would struggle to say for themselves while sober. The Daily Goodbye
  • Claudius's head sags drunkenly into his wedding breakfast. Thomas Ostermeier: 'Hamlet? The play's a mess'
  • Clearly, therefore, the best way to achieve this is to turn up at their flat at midnight after having been to a party, then proceed to sermonise drunkenly for two hours until they tell you that they have to go to bed.
  • After we ordered our brightly coloured drinks, the waitress lingered, drunkenly putting her arm around me and stroking my shoulder while she eyeballed Clay.
  • And nothing is scary here - not the glitter ghosts, not the fake cemetery spooks that make Ed Wood's graveyard look downright realistic, and definitely not the dopey looking undead who stumble drunkenly around.
  • Advertising deals get sealed over beers, exclusive stories get drunkenly blurted out, and crucial relationships for the year ahead might be forged over your next Manhattan.
  • The photo appears, the boys standing drunkenly at an angle, inert and bleached, the fish in darkness.
  • Instances of celebrity Jew-baiting, whether Stone sounding off to a journalist or Mel Gibson drunkenly assailing a police officer, encourage the mistaken view that antisemitism is a particularly vicarious type of rudeness that can be overcome through the exercise of self-control. Ben S. Cohen: What Antisemitism Is (And Isn't)
  • In the garden I fell over the wall and drunkenly hushed my colleague, my batman, the other soldier in this two-person war against the future.
  • Lethally sharp walls to drunkenly stumble into; winding narrow staircases with no fire exits – it all screams "Death Trap", but I guess that is the point.
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