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Example sentences for "ebriety"

Lexicographically close words:
ebonite; ebonized; ebony; ebria; ebrietas; ebrius; ebry; ebullient; ebullition; ebullitions
  1. To publish one's own life has sometimes been a poor artifice to bring obscurity into notice; it is the ebriety of vanity, and the delirium of egotism.

  2. He that has no sense of self-dignity, will not inspire any reverence in others; and the ebriety of vanity will he sobered by the alacrity we all feel in disturbing the dreams of self-love.

  3. Wine is not particularly valued by serious sots, for in ebriety there is black magic and white magic, and wine is only the white magic.

  4. Half-seas over, or nearly drunk, is likely to have been a proverbial phrase from the Dutch, applied to that state of ebriety by an idea familiar with those water-rats.

  5. This is a libel on the brutes, for the vice of ebriety is perfectly human.

  6. Thus from the fact of Lot, we derive the generation of Ruth, and blessed Nativity of our Saviour; which notwithstanding did not extenuate the incestuous ebriety of the generator.


  7. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ebriety" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.