Sentence examples for drinker from inspiring English sources

The basics are right: Travers was born Helen Lyndon Goff and called Ginty by her family; her father, Travers Goff (Colin Farrell), was a heavy drinker and a fantasist; she never got over his premature death and romanticised his brief, hapless life (and took his first name as her surname).

A photo licensing system and the banned drinker register was "fairer and more transparent" than TBLs and less humiliating, Boffa said.

By 1958, when the trophy was due to be defended in Sweden, Rahn had become a heavy drinker, put on weight and been jailed for drunk driving.

At the time, it was thought that Ruiz, who had been a heavy drinker and smoker for many years, would never complete his magnum opus, but he was aided by an operation for liver cancer.

My dad was not the picture of healthy living – he was a chain smoker and a heavy drinker.

Lundekvam quickly became a heavy drinker and drug-taker, and then an addict.

He lived nearby, worked as a self-employed gardener for a number of local families, had access to open ground in the area, and was a regular drinker in several pubs close to the boys' homes.

The opposition, however, has dismissed the TBLs and called for a return of the scrapped banned drinker register, under which all IDs were scanned and service refused to registered problem drinkers.

"I'm not a big drinker," Radzi says, "but I like hip-hop and Arsenal and wrestling.

For the dedicated drinker, there's no happier time than 6pm (or sometimes 5, if I'm on childcare duty).

I have always been a tea drinker, following the sage advice of the UK Ministry of Munitions (1916) that "an opportunity for tea is regarded as beneficial both to health and output".