Sentence examples for his drunkenness from inspiring English sources

They had disguised his drunkenness and, later, dimmed the unbearable brightness of the sober world.

She smiled ruefully as she talked; his drunkenness and threats were an old memory.

Head bent forward, he is apparently sleeping off his drunkenness while an alluring Menad beckons.

That told me more than his drunkenness had, and I remembered what he'd said".

Then the girls in the group flounce off, repelled by his drunkenness.

I mean he gets Chegwin to revisit not just his drunkenness but his nakedness too!

Although the success at Vicksburg was a great morale boost for the Union war effort, Grant received criticism for his decisions and his reported drunkenness.

Turner used his own drunkenness as an excuse for his actions, but none of the other men who saw her, two of whom were also visibly drunk when they spoke with the cops, reacted the way he did.

In October he traveled to South Bend where he took a job at Stockford & Blowney painting verses on signs for a month; the short duration of his job may have been due to his frequent drunkenness at that time.

In the Putine (The Bottle), which defeated Aristophanes' Clouds for the first prize at the Athenian dramatic contest in 423, Cratinus good-humouredly exploited his own drunkenness (caricatured the previous year in Aristophanes' Knights), showing Comoedia (his wife) complaining of his liaison with the idle mistress Methe ("Drunkenness").

Upton blamed his extreme drunkenness, then Sally's inattentiveness.