DELIRIUM in a Sentence
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43 example sentences for DELIRIUM, such as:
1. A deep, settled, fanatic delirium was in his eyes.
2. To her, it meant groans, delirium, death and smells.
3. In his delirium, the drunkard saw pink panthers and talking pigs.
4. The report of his undeniable delirium at sea was likewise popularly ascribed to a kindred cause.
5. There was the delirium that encounters despair and death, and is heedless and blind to the odds.
2. To her, it meant groans, delirium, death and smells.
3. In his delirium, the drunkard saw pink panthers and talking pigs.
4. The report of his undeniable delirium at sea was likewise popularly ascribed to a kindred cause.
5. There was the delirium that encounters despair and death, and is heedless and blind to the odds.
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Meanings and Examples of DELIRIUM
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delirium
n. mental disorder marked by confusion
Classic Sentence: (42 in 3 pages)
1 To her, it meant groans, delirium, death and smells.
2 She began calling for Ashley, over and over, as if in a delirium until the hideous monotony gave Scarlett a fierce desire to smother her voice with a pillow.
3 He had the sallow malarial face of the south Georgia Cracker, pale pinkish hair and washed-out blue eyes which even in delirium were patient and mild.
4 Certainly the language he used in his delirium was no less grammatical than that of the Tarleton twins.
5 One early evening she startled them by screaming, in an intense abdominal pain, and within half an hour she was in a delirium.
6 The report of his undeniable delirium at sea was likewise popularly ascribed to a kindred cause.
7 A deep, settled, fanatic delirium was in his eyes.
8 There was the delirium that encounters despair and death, and is heedless and blind to the odds.
9 Towards morning the fever had increased a little; there was slight delirium.
10 Don't be surprised; that's not delirium yet.
11 I was somewhat giddy from turning round so often; at moments it seemed to me that I was in delirium.
12 Though he thought of everything, considered everything, and did everything the best of officers could do in his position, he was in a state akin to feverish delirium or drunkenness.
13 And his attention was suddenly carried into another world, a world of reality and delirium in which something particular was happening.
14 "Oh, how oppressive this continual delirium is," thought Prince Andrew, trying to drive that face from his imagination.
15 Prince Andrew wished to return to that former world of pure thought, but he could not, and delirium drew him back into its domain.
Example Sentence:
1 In his delirium, the drunkard saw pink panthers and talking pigs.