Sentence examples for drunk of from inspiring English sources

'drunk of' is not a correct and usable phrase in written English
If you are trying to express that someone is drunk, the correct phrase to use is "drunk on." For example: "The old sailor was drunk on rum and stories of his glory days."

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When you are not wretchedly drunk, of course".

Alan was drunk, of course, but I found it rather revealing.

The fellow was a drunk of questionable character, who frightened his children and subjected his wife to degrading sexual acts.

"I have drunk of the wine of life at last," Wharton wrote in her journal, at the age of forty-six.

Afterwards, Caroline started to quarrel She accused Rod of being drunk, of saying the wrong thing & of having no idea what the dog meant to the people.

We are thus readied for a conflict that brings in an army of C.I.A. officers, a drunk of a lawyer, Caribbean bankers and assorted criminals and victims.

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"He was drunk off of country liquor".

She got very drunk off of Scotch.

Don't worry about getting drunk off of your dinner.

No one was drunk out of their minds beating anybody".

He apparently was drunk out of his mind.

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