Which preposition to use with drunkards

in Occurrences 15%

Working through the crowd near Lebrun's gambling hall, a drunkard in the midst of a song stumbled against him.

of Occurrences 11%

"Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower; it shall be trodden under foot."

for Occurrences 6%

He is a scarecrow to that ale-house, where he drinks not his morning draught, and apprehends a drunkard for not standing in the king's name.

to Occurrences 4%

Yes, thousands of brave fellows slaves to their vices; The Usurer to his gold, drunkards to Wine, Adulterers to their lust.

on Occurrences 3%

But," he added, "I can tell you this,we have no drunkards on our streets.

from Occurrences 3%

Their favors are for those who love its use and sale, and their anathemas for him, who is striving to save a nation of drunkards from swift destruction; yea, their own sires, sons, and brothers from the grave of the inebriate.

as Occurrences 2%

A man that is clothed with negatives, thus argues: I am not such a drunkard as my landlord, such a thief as my tenant, such a rakish fellow, or a highwayman; No!

at Occurrences 2%

He even strove not to love her; then, when he heard the creaking of her boots, he turned coward, like drunkards at the sight of strong drinks.

like Occurrences 2%

I will never give my consent to putting a child of her age in the power of a degenerate little drunkard like that.

before Occurrences 2%

" "Do you remember Thomas Allison?" "Yes, poor fellow, and I think if any man ever inherited drunkenness, he did, for his father and his mother were drunkards before him.

by Occurrences 2%

As we become permanent drunkards by so many drinks, so we become saints in the moral, and authorities and experts in the practical and scientific, spheres, by so many separate acts and hours of work.

against Occurrences 1%

If you will needs make me a drunkard against my will, so it is; I'll try what burden my belly is of. BAC.

beyond Occurrences 1%

Yes, and that he is a drunkard beyond his years.

than Occurrences 1%

So they triumph in villainy, and justify their wickedness; with Rabelais, that French Lucian, drunkenness is better for the body than physic, because there be more old drunkards than old physicians.

behind Occurrences 1%

There was Romieuthe outline of a drunkard behind a Red spectre.

Which preposition to use with  drunkards