(1) Directed by An Education’s Lone Scherfig and adapted by Laura Wade from her play Posh, The Riot Club is substantially inspired by Oxford University’s Bullingdon Club, the exclusive dining society whose tailcoated men behaving badly enjoy debauched bacchanalia at the expense of plebs.
(2) But as the bacchanalia faded into the heaviness of prison, the hangover hung deep in one man’s regretful sigh: “Damn, I should’ve never gone into that liquor store.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Baltimore riot.
Orgiastic
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, orgies.
Example Sentences:
(1) Because of course nothing is more destructive of the sanctity of his own vocation than the suggestion that we simply don't need this kind of conservation – if that's what it really is – at all; that on the contrary, the entire "relaunch" is simply the bastard offspring of an orgiastic union between Mammon and science, consummated on the Stonehenge altar stone and observed by the fee-paying public.
(2) Other newspapers, too, wallowed in the rumours of orgiastic high court judges, sado-masochistic cabinet ministers and aristocratic sex slaves wearing cards that read 'If my services don't please you, whip me'.
(3) The effect of this procedure is to increase both excitatory and orgiastic capabilities.
(4) After all, without witnessing God's carcinogenic judgment rain down upon the lotharios of this world once in a while, how could we possibly stop our children from descending into chaotic, amoral rabbles of orgiastic anarchy?
(5) The Bacchus title relates to a recurring theme in his work: the red is the colour of both blood and wine, an echo of the orgiastic rites of the god's worshippers.
(6) Flowers is the definitive Kemp work: orgiastic, violent, teetering constantly on the verge of bathos, and thoroughly homosexual.
(7) However, the Dionysiac celebrants at this orgiastic 60s happening aren't beautiful hippies, but late-middle-aged suburbanites.
(8) By conflating the victims of serial sexual predators with enthusiastic participants in "a heaving carnival of orgiastic sex", he is implying that the victims of these criminals were actively complicit in their own abuse.
(9) A full blast of pleasure, of orgiastic potency, would enable you to see you'd been living badly, or not, according to your nature.