DRANK in a Sentence

Learn DRANK from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
214 example sentences for DRANK, such as:
1. We drank a whole bottle each.
2. I drank the staff off in one gulp.
3. He drank from a crystal wine glass.
4. They ate and drank a ridiculous amount.
5. They drank deep of the fresh spring water.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DRANK
Classic Sentence: (197 in 14 pages)
1  Their beauty she accepted as casually as the air she breathed and the water she drank, for she had never consciously seen beauty in anything but women's faces, horses, silk dresses and like tangible things.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
2  Gerald knew that despite the genuine liking of the County men with whom he hunted, drank and talked politics there was hardly one whose daughter he could marry.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
3  They organized bazaars and presided over sewing circles, they chaperoned balls and picnics, they knew who made good matches and who did not, who drank secretly, who were to have babies and when.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
4  She drank until Prissy's petulant: "Well, Ah's thusty, too, Miss Scarlett," made her recall the needs of the others.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
5  She tilted the dipper, drew a deep breath and drank swiftly.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
6  She drank again, a slow train of warmth lighting in her veins and stealing through her body until even her finger tips tingled.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
7  He drank again obediently and, slipping her arm through his, she pulled him to his feet.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
8  She drank slowly but this time the liquid did not burn, only a dull warmth followed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
9  She ordered the calf killed, because he drank so much of the precious milk, and that night everyone ate so much fresh veal all of them were ill.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
10  Nevertheless she ate a large one, and drank a quantity of champagne.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
11  They drank heavily at Scarlett's parties, far too heavily, and usually after a reception there were one or more unexpected guests who stayed the night.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
12  He was drunk and showing it and she had never before seen him show his liquor, no matter how much he drank.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIV
13  Usually, the more he drank, the more polished became his manners.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIV
14  He drank slowly, watching her over the glass and she tightened her nerves, trying to keep from trembling.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIV
15  She drank several cups of the tea which was served with her portion of stewed oysters, and her brain felt clearer and livelier when she emerged once more into the street.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 11
Example Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1  They ate and drank a ridiculous amount.
2  We drank a whole bottle each.
3  He filled a cup with cold water and drank it down in one gulp.
4  He only drank a cup of black tea and nibbled at a piece of dry bread for his supper.
5  After such a long thirsty journey, the travelers drank deep of the fresh spring.
6  It was deadly poison and if he drank it he'd probably die.
7  They drank champagne as they watched the match from the executive box.
8  They drank deep of the fresh spring water.
9  She was so thirsty that she drank down one glass of water after another.
10  He drank from a crystal wine glass.
11  She bent her mouth to the tap and drank the tepid water.
12  I went out for a meal last night and drank copious amounts of red wine.
13  I drank the staff off in one gulp.
14  When it came to my turn, I drank, for I was thirsty, but did not touch the food, excitement and fatigue rendering me incapable of eating.
15  No matter how much water the hiker drank, she could not quench her thirst.