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    besotted


    1. ” Sam’s voice sounded deeper than it had when he had been uncharacteristically besotted


    2. Even my cat has changed his allegiance, being totally besotted with Alastair!


    3. I gather he is besotted with your cat, Jo, I’m allergic to cats so he’s never been able to have one


    4. I hope you will excuse the rantings of a totally besotted man, but from the moment I first saw Anna, standing in the doorway of the church, I was lost


    5. If I were that besotted with the idea, I would go and find a twenty year old


    6. sold off a girl who’d besotted Chymides en route to Crete


    7. “It is true! This young fool is besotted


    8. Basically, though Ishvara must have charmed his food to come his way, Jiva must have besotted them with her playfulness and her baby face


    9. I was beginning to worry that the muscles in his legs would be protesting, but he seemed unconscious of his body and everything outside us, only besotted by me


    10. I was captivated with the number of those of my kind that night, besotted with the vampire population, probing the corners for my brothers who may have wanted to wish their sister Happy Birthday, or at least I had hoped

    11. What kind of besotted and weak fool was I?


    12. I think it’s also because she has apparently become completely besotted and infatuated with you, and they’re worried that she’ll make another scene


    13. that’s because my besotted brain associated darkness with Lope


    14. he was besotted with her


    15. ‖ Quietly uttered, the besotted man‘s proclamation echoed around the room causing Jack‘s head to snap forward


    16. things for him in exchange for him pointing out the correct path, he had been besotted


    17. In his affidavit before the Supreme Court, Sharma claimed that Modi was besotted with the woman and had asked the home department to keep a tab on her


    18. I had no choice now, did I? I was besotted by this woman, I was in awe of her and I would do as she asked of me with no question


    19. He instantly became infatuated with her beauty and besotted by her wonderful charm though her face was stained with blood and she was bruised due to the hard slap on her cheek


    20. I was completely besotted with him and wanted to know what the secret to his power was

    21. Raufu: See, I'm crazy about you, I mean totally besotted with you


    22. you will be besotted with, but who will


    23. I found a big easy chair to settle into and rested for an hour, the warmth of the day like a swaddling cloth in which I was safely blanketed, the wind gently caressing my face, my iniquities seemingly vanquished to oblivion by half sleep, besotted by visions as pure as snow, eyelids like rich velvet curtains drawn on the horrors which played out only for me


    24. He said or did something that made her feel as besotted with him as she’d been that very first year after they’d met at that boring business lunch, where she’d first truly understood those four words: swept off my feet


    25. This besotted wretch practically lived at the 'Cricketers'


    26. As Crass and the others came in they were hailed with enthusiasm by the landlord and the Besotted Wretch, while the semi-drunk workman regarded them with fishy eyes and stupid curiosity


    27. While the landlord was serving these drinks the Besotted Wretch finished his beer and set the empty glass down on the counter, and Philpot observing this, said to him:


    28. Presently the Besotted Wretch got up and, taking the india-rubber rings out of the net with a trembling hand, began throwing them one at a time at the hooks on the


    29. The Semidrunk regarded the proceedings of the Besotted


    30. For a moment the Besotted Wretch hesitated

    31. The Besotted Wretch took up his position and with an affectation of carelessness began throwing the rings


    32. The Besotted Wretch now sailed in and speedily piled up 37


    33. While the Semi-drunk was having his next innings, the Besotted Wretch placed a penny on the counter and called for a half a pint, which he drank in the hope of steadying his nerves for a great effort


    34. Everyone asked for `the same again,' but the landlord served Easton, Bundy and the Besotted Wretch with pints instead of half-pints as before, so there was no change out of the shilling


    35. The Besotted Wretch gulped his beer down as quickly as he could, with his eyes fixed greedily on Philpot's glass


    36. Philpot now drank his porter, and bidding `good night' to the Old Dear, the landlady and the Besotted Wretch, they all set out for home


    37. Although they played more carefully than before, and notwithstanding the fact that the Besotted Wretch was very drunk, Easton and his partner were again beaten and once more had to pay for the drinks


    38. The Semi-drunk was in high glee, for Crass was not much of a hand at this game, and the Besotted Wretch, although playing well, was not able to make up for his partner's want of skill


    39. Crass ordered the drinks and the Besotted Wretch - half the damage - a pint of four ale for each of the men and the same as before for the ladies


    40. But the Semidrunk and the Besotted Wretch were reminded by this trick of several others equally good, and they proceeded to do them; and then the men had another pint each all round as a reviver after the mental strain of the last few minutes

    41. When they got to the pub, they found there the Semi-drunk and the Besotted Wretch


    42. The procession of sandwich men was headed by the Semi-drunk and the Besotted Wretch, and each board was covered with a printed poster: `Great Sale of Ladies' Blouses now Proceeding at Adam Sweater's Emporium


    43. Some of them were so muddled with beer, and others so besotted with admiration of their Liberal and Tory masters, that they were oblivious of the misery of their own lives, and in a similar way, Owen was so much occupied in trying to rouse them from their lethargy and so engrossed in trying to think out new arguments to convince them of the possibility of bringing


    44. By the time my mother called us in to dinner, I was so besotted with him that I’d lost my appetite


    45. It was not in Dorothea's nature, for longer than the duration of a paroxysm, to sit in the narrow cell of her calamity, in the besotted misery of a consciousness that only sees another's lot as an accident of its own


    46. O I have been besotted with the Charms of Seas and Sailing Ships in my Time, and I have climb’d many Mountains and admir’d the Clouds from above as well as below; but when all is said and done, an English Landscape is the very Perfection of Nature


    47. He spoke of the slender Beauty of the Thoroughbred, the Wildness of the Pure Arabian, the Pow’r of the heavy Breeds, the Charm of the Connemara, Shetland, and the Welsh Ponies, the soulful Eyes of Mares, and the flaring Nostrils of Stallions—almost as if he were a Lover besotted with his Beloved’s Charms


    48. He was, howe’er, too clever a Fellow to be gull’d by my ravish’d maiden Pantomime; for, unlike so many of the others, he was no foolish Aristocrat, no Strutting Player, no Poet besotted with his own Verses, but a plain young Fellow from Smithfield who had grown to Manhood in the Precincts near Bartholomew Fair, and had feasted his Childhood Eyes upon all Manner of Mountebanks, Merry Andrews, Strolling Players, Acrobats, Rope Dancers, Quacks, Jugglers, Puppets, Huxters, Giants, Dwarfs, Drolls, Jilts, Harlots, and Sharpers


    49. Who but a Woman can speak of pressing her Cheak to the tender pink Cheak of her own Child and her Breasts running with Milk at its very Touch, squirting fine Streams heavenward like the sprinkl’d Stars of the Milky Way? Who but a Woman knows the joy of Feasting her Eyes upon Eyes that cannot focus, of clasping tiny Fingers that can only grasp without knowing what they touch, of kissing tiny Toes that cannot walk and know not whither they shall go or whence they have come? O no Matter how lacking in Reason the Newborn Babe seems to the Masculine Philosopher, ’tis Reason itself to its Mother, so besotted is she with its Charms! Who but a Woman could love a Creature that cries all Night when she would sleep, who wakes up ravenous to eat only when a Plate is set before its Mother and she would eat, who partakes of no Polite Conversation but only pushes its Tongue in and out of its Mouth like a very stupid Puppy, and drools and pukes and shits all the livelong Day and Night!


    50. But Jack was besotted







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    Synonyms for "besotted"

    besotted blind drunk blotto cockeyed crocked fuddled loaded pie-eyed pissed pixilated plastered slopped sloshed smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy stiff tight wet

    "besotted" definitions

    very drunk