Jepsen's sudden audience badly wanted, and then almost as quickly felt repelled by, that saccharine hope, that teen-age intoxication, her sweetly desperate plea just to be seen.
Whether the dismissal of rape and other violations of a woman's body be driven by her mode of dress, line of work, level of intoxication, her class, and in cases of Black and brown bodies -- her race, we are in full agreement that no one deserves to be raped.
This moment was the launch of her career, the elevation of her status in the company, and the intoxication of her vision of her future.
Agnes, who gradually emerges as the central character in this novel, is delineated with considerable emotional detail by Ms. Dew, who makes us sympathize with Agnes's craving for domestic order, her sexual intoxication with Warren, her protective feelings toward her younger brothers.
She died accidentally of acute alcohol intoxication at her home in Chelmsford, Essex, last March.
Early Tuesday, she was arrested for public intoxication -- her boyfriend, Matthew Rutler, got a DUI -- and she forgot the words to the National Anthem during the Super Bowl.
She was handcuffed and taken into custody for public intoxication, but her (male) friends were not.
The fifth chapter of the "Kama Sutra", an old Hindu text on sexual behaviour, suggested rape as one of various legitimate forms of marriage, advising a man he can have sex with a drugged woman, "before she recovers from her intoxication", and then claim her as his wife.
After she was denied re-entry due to her intoxication, Doe said she went back to her dorm, accompanied by Khan.
Her intoxication keeps dissipating under the more powerful spell of her analyzing mind.
Adele is supposedly still drawn to her old, man-crazy life, but her intoxication with Gabor and his blades is so evident that we don't understand why she would want anything else.
