Sentence examples for junkie of from inspiring English sources
He described himself as a junkie of news and current affairs, and of vinyl.
"If you want to feed us federal money like it's a narcotic and make the state into a junkie of the U.S. Treasury, O.K.," he allows.
He's a tender barbarian, a junkie of almost comic proportions, and he sings to us from inside the spinning, raw heart of addiction.
Ms. Altmann, 46, who describes herself as a "Clinton junkie of the most pathetic sort," held on to her copy of the correspondence.
"Maybe,' Mrs. Parker said of her husband in 1993, "he'll be remembered as not just the most famous junkie of his time".
When I lived there it was the junkie building of all of Vancouver.
When he leads his readers along Manchester's highways and alleys, through its squats and curry houses, it's usually to somewhere between the cyberspace of William Gibson and the junkie dreams of William Burroughs.
I'm a health-food junkie, so all of my food is a splurge, money-wise!
He used the pen name William Lee in his first published book, Junkie: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict (1953, reissued as Junky in 1977), an account of the addict's life.
It makes me think of Bruno Bicek, the tough guy at the center of that novel, or Frankie Machine, junkie hero of "The Man with the Golden Arm" — "the luckless living soon to become the luckless dead".
