How to Use alcoholism in a Sentence

alcoholism

noun

• Danny was open about the mistakes that led to his drug addiction and alcoholism.
  — Frank Shyong Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2021
• The brothers’ alcoholism was part of their legacy, all but preordained.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024
• The two years away from his sport and the loss of an eye ended his Olympic dreams and sent him hurtling into depression and alcoholism.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2021
• Donworth’s death was put down as suicide, Clover’s attributed to alcoholism.
  — Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2021
• All four movies follow a famous musician, struggling with alcoholism, who helps a young and promising singer find fame – and then, the two fall in love.
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2021
• Although the show had its light moments, its scripts touched on a variety of darker social issues that most series wouldn’t touch at the time, including alcoholism and homelessness.
  — Marcela Isaza, Chron, 30 Aug. 2021
• Athletes have always been prone to alcoholism, anorexia, and other manifestations of mental illness.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2021
• In 2004, according to a court filing, Mr. Spears went to rehab for alcoholism at the urging of his daughter.
  — New York Times, 12 Aug. 2021
• The film touches on several tough issues in Indian Country, including high suicide and alcoholism rates.
  — Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2024
• The writer Joseph Roth died of alcoholism in Paris in May 1939.
  — Dominic Green, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2022
• Hints that these kinds of drugs could be used in the treatment of alcoholism go back even further.
  — Grace Browne, WIRED, 2 Dec. 2023
• She was taken in at the age of 10 when her father died from alcoholism.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2022
• Her son, Kevin Hunter Jr., says in the film that Williams’ issues have been linked to her alcoholism by physicians.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Feb. 2024
• Eddie was deep into the throes of alcoholism back then.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2022
• The two stayed married for 22 years, but divorced due to James's alcoholism.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 18 July 2022
• Drugs were everywhere, and there was a lot of alcoholism.
  — Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023
• Like the Bidens, the Sheenes struggled with alcoholism through the generations.
  — Adam Entous, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
• Widdy said his trauma led to into alcoholism and run-ins with the law.
  — Britt Clennett, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2022
• Other artists spoke to me of their battles with alcoholism and a son’s suicide.
  — New York Times, 1 June 2022
• After a bout with alcoholism in his late 20s, Rob has been sober for nearly 30 years.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 14 Mar. 2023
• Her mother has died, and Jane and her sister (also now struggling with alcoholism) have to get the house ready to sell.
  — Randy Rosenthal, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
• Biden, who struggled with alcoholism and drugs, fathered Navy with Roberts in 2018.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 12 June 2024
• That leads to alcoholism and, somehow, trying to stab him with her stiletto heel.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2024
• The only member of the family who talked about alcoholism was Biden.
  — Adam Entous, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
• In the past, Perry has been open about alcoholism and addiction.
  — Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 21 Feb. 2022
• But his struggle with alcoholism came to define his life.
  — Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2023
• This was after his alcoholism had grown out of control.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 22 Sep. 2022
• By the early 1970s Johnson had developed a heroin habit to go along with his alcoholism, and stints on the street and in a psych ward followed.
  — Hazlitt, 26 Apr. 2023
• Al-Anon is a support group for families and friends of those struggling with the disease of alcoholism.
  — Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2022
• Joe also suffered from alcoholism and had a hard time keeping a job.
  — Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 21 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024