Examples of 'had been drinking' in a sentence
Meaning of "had been drinking"
This phrase indicates that someone consumed alcoholic beverages in the past. It is often used in legal or law enforcement contexts to describe the condition of an individual who has consumed alcohol before a specific event, such as driving a vehicle. It implies that the person is no longer currently drinking but had consumed alcohol recently
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had been drinking
He had been drinking heavily for about a week.
She asked us if we had been drinking in the airport.
He had been drinking beer at a coffee shop nearby.
One of the drivers had been drinking heavily.
I had been drinking all day at this christening.
Everyone it seemed had been drinking all day.
He had been drinking and it all happened so fast.
It was warm but had been drinking.
Hickey had been drinking for three days.
Or then again maybe you had been drinking.
The two had been drinking before arguing.
She was older and you had been drinking.
I had been drinking for two or three days.
He was asked if he had been drinking alcohol.
I had been drinking raw milk my whole life.
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She wondered if he had been drinking unduly.
I had been drinking the day before.
But if he found out that i had been drinking.
All three had been drinking heavily.
Fellow she was running with had been drinking.
But they had been drinking all night.
The guy who picked me up had been drinking.
And she had been drinking after all.
Boushie and his friends had been drinking.
Stated he had been drinking when deed was committed.
The autopsy revealed they had been drinking.
He had been drinking with his boys.
Police said the friends had been drinking.
Had been drinking for the last.
It seems she had been drinking for hours.
Had been drinking whiskey and you.
The driver stated he had been drinking.
I had been drinking a lot that night.
The three of them had been drinking.
Both had been drinking that night.
Easily tell they had been drinking.
He had been drinking and taking drugs.
Two of the three of us had been drinking.
He had been drinking heavily that night.
Park officials said he had been drinking.
They had been drinking with guests.
Eric admitted that he had been drinking.
All four had been drinking beforehand.
Many of the passengers had been drinking.
The man had been drinking wine.
Maybe she was the one who had been drinking.
I know she had been drinking collapsed.
There are some indications that she had been drinking.
A bunch of us had been drinking in the backyard.
My parents had been fighting and my father had been drinking.
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