drunk (in)

variants or drank (in)
past participle of drink (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drunk (in)
Verb
  • While the 77th Annual Emmy Awards embraced nostalgia with attention to classics like The Golden Girls and Gilmore Girls, it was once again dominated by streaming giants breaking records and reshaping the industry.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • West Germany’s players embraced that billing — to a certain extent.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Union leaders cautiously welcomed the apology, viewing it as a necessary step in establishing trust between Mamdani and law enforcement—a group historically skeptical of his platform.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The dairy industry has a strong lobbying arm that is pushing for whole milk to be welcomed once again.
    Alana Semuels, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Harried enjoyed a colorful green and purple display with vast pillars reaching high into the sky, as well as a subtle green glow as activity began to wane.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • But mortgage rates remain elevated above 6%, freezing activity in the housing market that enjoyed a tremendous boom during the pandemic thanks to sub-3% mortgage rates.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Drunk (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drunk%20%28in%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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