drugged-out
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Zach Cherry, “Severance” “John Turturro broke our hearts as the exiled ‘innie’ from ‘Severance,’ and Jason Isaacs was a revelation as the drugged-out depressive dad in ‘The White Lotus.’
From Los Angeles Times
Then he depicted George Floyd, the Black man his White client is accused of murdering, as a drugged-out criminal who so violently resisted arrest that officers were forced to consider “the maximum restraint technique. It used to be called the hobble or the hog tie.”
From Washington Post
We repeatedly see a blurry image of a woman in white ankle boots and a wide-brimmed floppy hat — one of the drugged-out hippies MacDonald says killed his family.
From Los Angeles Times
If the Manson Family of the 1960s took the form of a drugged-out hippie commune and the Branch Davidians of the 1990s represented a new religious sect with a libertarian appeal, Nxivm was a professional development company fused with the trappings of tech.
From New York Times
With this framework, the writer-director Cüneyt Kaya launches a wholly familiar rags-to-Corvettes tale in which Viktor cons, cheats and bribes his way from eager entrepreneurialism to the drugged-out, festive top.
From New York Times
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