Sentence examples for drunk himself from inspiring English sources

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"He did enjoy going out and getting drunk himself, having a knees-up, so I think he probably wouldn't have disapproved altogether".

He was not long out of a six-week spell in hospital, having virtually drunk himself to oblivion, caught in a self-destructive spiral after the death of his brother Ifor and the collapse of his marriage to Elizabeth Taylor.

Over the past year he's been sent over the top in the first world war, survived the Battle of Britain in the second and drunk himself sick in the bars of 1920s Paris.

He's been around, drunk himself stupid a lot of times, been through a few marriages and come out of it all with a resolve and clarity that makes his intention ironclad.

Stephen is a handsome man of seventy-four, with a gray beard, sloping forehead, and deep-blue eyes — he looks the way Joyce might have looked if he had not smoked and drunk himself to death, at fifty-eight, in 1941.

So now, Roger, or perhaps you could say the industry, has turned Don into a drunk himself.

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The drunk picked himself up and said, "I ain't afraid of nobody or nothin', see?

Parlier's father abandoned her when she was young and crashed his car while driving drunk, killing himself and a family of four.

Quinn, the town drunk, finds himself mayor when the Germans march in to occupy the town and steal its wine.

He is a pathetic drunk deluding himself that he is not, and the book lays plain his faulty logic by which he does delude himself.

It has variations in tone and a sense of a story being told – amazingly, really, given the basic monotony of its subject (famous drunk drinks himself half to death).

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