drink-driving
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Welsh government said: "We take road safety seriously and work closely with key partners to use electronic signage and other communication channels to warn drivers about the dangers of drink-driving."
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2021
The president of the Royal Society, Venki Ramakrishnan, said on Monday that refusing to wear a mask in indoor public settings should become as socially unacceptable as drink-driving or not wearing a seatbelt.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 10, 2020
Teenager Mitch Iles will shoot for Australia at the Rio de Janeiro Games following the disqualification of double Olympic champion Michael Diamond for drink-driving and firearms offences.
From Reuters ● Jul. 3, 2016
However, his address will also flag that most successful changes - for example attitudes towards drink-driving or the wearing of seatbelts - have required a mixed line of attack.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2012
The England bowler Graeme Swann has been found not guilty of drink-driving.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 16, 2011
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