DELIRIOUS in a Sentence
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33 example sentences for DELIRIOUS, such as:
1. He became delirious and couldn't recognize people.
2. He suffered an attack of malaria and was delirious.
3. Mrs. Thatcher was very ill, and a great part of the time delirious.
4. He found Huck still in the bed that had been provided for him, and delirious with fever.
5. Sometimes they believed they must still be delirious and these things had not happened at all.
2. He suffered an attack of malaria and was delirious.
3. Mrs. Thatcher was very ill, and a great part of the time delirious.
4. He found Huck still in the bed that had been provided for him, and delirious with fever.
5. Sometimes they believed they must still be delirious and these things had not happened at all.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of DELIRIOUS
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delirious
a. marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
a. experiencing delirium
Classic Sentence: (31 in 3 pages)
1 Half-way down there was a sudden drop, then a rise, and after that another long delirious descent.
2 Rhett looked down at her as if he thought her delirious but Scarlett understood and was irritated.
3 Sometimes they believed they must still be delirious and these things had not happened at all.
4 "You see, she's delirious" or "You mustn't give up hope, Captain Butler."
5 It was only that he was drunk and sick from strain and his mind was running wild, like a man delirious, babbling wild fantasies.
6 There was a circumstance which at first sight seemed to entangle his delirious but still methodical scheme.
7 For as the swift monster drags you deeper and deeper into the frantic shoal, you bid adieu to circumspect life and only exist in a delirious throb.
8 Heyward felt a burning desire to rush forward to meet them, so intense was the delirious anxiety of the moment; but he was restrained by the deliberate examples of the scout and Uncas.
9 She was then in attendance on the sick-bed of her husband, who lay delirious in the crisis of a fever.
10 He found Huck still in the bed that had been provided for him, and delirious with fever.
11 Mrs. Thatcher was very ill, and a great part of the time delirious.
12 Fortunately, he fancied that Dantes was delirious; and placing the food on the rickety table, he withdrew.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27.
Context Highlight In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27.
13 I felt his blood gush over my face, but I was intoxicated, I was delirious, and the blood refreshed, instead of burning me.
14 Sometimes he was delirious, and fancied he saw an old man stretched on a pallet; he, also, was dying of hunger.
15 Rose Maylie had rapidly grown worse; before mid-night she was delirious.
Example Sentence:
1 He suffered an attack of malaria and was delirious.
2 He became delirious and couldn't recognize people.