How To Use spirituous In A Sentence
- On leave, many of your men gravitate towards the Piccadilly neighbourhood, where, despite the black-out, rationing and high prices, a certain spirituous gaiety is still achieved, but this is more likely to lower the bank account than to raise the view of the earnestness of our war-effort. Dunkirk to Dieppe and Beyond
- He turned out to be a Finn, and at dinner he had smelt spirituous and been virtually incoherent. DEATH IN PURPLE PROSE
- Mrs. Fryar-Gannett had then become the blazing regnant antisocial star; a distresser of domesticity, the magnetic attraction in the spirituous flames of that wild snapdragon bowl, called the Upper class; and she was angelically blonde, a straw-coloured Diana of the Crossways — Complete
- The current occupant of the White House, we all know is a tee-totaler, but previous Presidents have been well-known for their spirituous preferences.
- But since the introduction among us of what you call spirituous liquors, and what we think may justly be called poison, our numbers are greatly diminished. A Visit to the United States in 1841
- Hence luxury in all its forms; delicate food, the use of tobacco and opium, spirituous liquors, fine clothes, and the thousand and one things than he considers necessary to his existence.
- Exposed to the fierce rays of a vertical sun; exhausted by a long train of suffering; deprived for a long while, the use of any kind of spirituous liquors, when our portions of water, wine and brandy mingled in our stomachs we became like insane people. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
- However clear the day, and it was beautifully clear, with deep blue skies, Hardanger would be seen by him through a thick spirituous mist. DEATH IN PURPLE PROSE
- To him spirituous liquor is a superfluous and dangerous luxury.
- To him spirituous liquor is a superfluous and dangerous luxury.