As the night progressed, the detectives grew increasingly drunk and disorderly, officials said.
It was as if the company grew drunk on the feast, and on fresh viewpoints.
But as spring blooms, the birds grow drunk with love and the bushes riot with their songs.
She grew drunk on them; they crowded out other, more urgent thoughts.
Finally, as the two grew drunk with fatigue, Williams sent up a shot that arched into the air like a flare from the stranded.
As the armed men grew drunk and rowdy, they repeatedly raped her, along with several other women, according to residents and human rights groups.
I had been starved, and nearly grew drunk on the smells of this place.
Their conversation became general after that, and they both grew slightly drunk before they went to bed.
But after so many years of doubting herself, she'd grown drunk on her new power - too drunk to rein herself in.
They grew drunk with the vision of it while the sober snow looked on.