How to Use junkie in a Sentence

junkie

noun

• Who the hell becomes a junkie in, like, their late 50s?
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 19 Mar. 2022
• The fine poet and renowned sports junkie T.S. Eliot wrote that.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 25 Apr. 2022
• For jerky junkies, the $29.99/month snack box is perfect.
  — Simona Matovic, cleveland, 11 June 2019
• Price, who is a baseball junkie, has kept his eyes on the Red Sox.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2021
• Looking for a cool tech gift to give the gadget junkie in your life?
  — Shayna Murphy, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2020
• Dress down: For clothes junkies like me, these past weeks have been a blessing.
  — Willie Brown, SFChronicle.com, 2 May 2020
• My husband was the furthest thing from a rock star junkie.
  — Nicole Sands, PEOPLE.com, 18 June 2018
• At trial, Viorst told the jury that Pankey was a true-crime junkie.
  — CBS News, 8 Jan. 2022
• Joe is a coach’s son through and through, a football junkie who’ll watch film deep into the night.
  — Ross Dellenger, SI.com, 15 July 2019
• But news junkies like us have grown numb to this willingness to climb aboard the Fake News train.
  — Naperville Sun, 6 July 2018
• Meanwhile, the football junkies among us long for the season.
  — Rich Campbell, chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2019
• The pick: The only thing better for hoops junkies than 10:30 starts is a long series.
  — Ed Barkowitz, Philly.com, 13 Apr. 2018
• But the drug he was forced to ingest also turns him into a junkie.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 9 Sep. 2022
• For a Masters junkie, the film’s heart and soul are the stories from Augusta.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2019
• Hill writes about drug smugglers, junkies, and cops, but the book is also full of dogs and children.
  — Kate Tuttle, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2019
• No one would be allowed to call their children junkies.
  — Dahleen Glanton, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2019
• Well, me and about five other movie junkies at the crossroads of history and art.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Sep. 2019
• For the adrenaline junkie in your life, the is great to include in a holiday gift guide list for them.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 24 Nov. 2021
• Pots of good coffee, not cups, are served, a welcome touch for caffeine junkies.
  — Michael Mayo, sun-sentinel.com, 5 June 2019
• As for pop culture junkies looking to eat their sugary sweets in style?
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 25 June 2019
• There are disputes about noise and public spaces — and at the extreme end of the spectrum is the question of what to do about all the junkies.
  — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 6 Sep. 2019
• Studies have shown that steak lovers are at risk of colon cancer while chicken-breast junkies aren’t.
  — Lydia Mulvany, The Seattle Times, 23 Apr. 2018
• Schiff was only speaking to the news junkies who were watching on cable.
  — Brian Stelter, CNN, 20 Nov. 2019
• In reality — and in Daniels’s film — McKay was a pimp, a junkie and a wife beater.
  — New York Times, 18 Feb. 2021
• Food truck junkies will find an array of gourmet options from more than a dozen food trucks parked along Village Place.
  — Carolina Gusman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 24 May 2018
• Its $2,245 bikes attract the type of lust among exercise junkies that Porsches elicit among car nuts.
  — John D. Stoll, WSJ, 17 Jan. 2020
• New York City can make an excitement junkie out of anybody.
  — Benjamin Liong Setiawan, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• Orlando Pride coach Marc Skinner is known as a film junkie.
  — Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 9 Apr. 2021
• In 1975, the city went from shelter to shelter removing all the drugs from the first-aid kits to prevent them from being stolen by junkies.
  — Daily Intelligencer, 12 June 2018
• Gal Gadot plays an adrenaline junkie in her upcoming actioner.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024