Example Sentences

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And she eyed him as one might a person caught in flagrant crapulence at one o'clock a.m.

From Will Warburton by Gissing, George

In the monasteries, there was a thick vapor of crapulence and bad dreams.

From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar

Little does he suspect that all this time his seventh heaven is but the crapulence of self-love.

From Tancred Or, The New Crusade by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield