intoxicants

plural of intoxicant

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of intoxicants If you are stopped by law enforcement for driving under the influence of intoxicants, the California Department of Motor Vehicles has the authority to revoke or suspend your driving privilege. Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025 Officers noted the odor of intoxicants, Hyatt's inability to balance for a walk-and-turn or one-leg stand during a field sobriety test and Hyatt's admission of having drunk four beers, according to the motion. Arkansas Online, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intoxicants
Noun
  • This place packs in the students with delicacies such as the Fishbowl (an enormous mix of liquors), while an older crowd shows up for the Friday fish fry.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • There’s also room divider filled with large glass jars of his damgeum-ju, or infused liquors.
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ohana Beach Bar serves up tiki-style cocktails, and Laguna Beach offers bites, drinks, and even an inflatable obstacle course right in the water.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Even a two-hour hop with a wider seat and free drinks can make a noticeable difference in your trip.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sugar alcohols, such as xylitol and erythritol, also have the potential to raise blood sugar, which can be an issue for those with diabetes.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Manufacturers artificially create sugar alcohols and use them as bulking sugars to cut the intense sweetness of other no-calorie sweeteners such as aspartame.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The season ends with everyone in good spirits.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • This designation allowed those companies to legally sell their existing spirits, while the rest of the alcohol industry either waited it out, sold their stock to a company with a license, or dabbled in the underground spirits world.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This one is made with clear pockets and slots to put your bottles into.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Malcolm was right there waiting for me out by the pool, with three bottles of champagne in a party cooler.
    T. Coraghessan Boyle, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Intoxicants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intoxicants. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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