Citations:zombied-out

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English citations of zombied out and zombied-out

  • 1976, Lester Grinspoon and James B. Bakalar, Cocaine: A Drug and Its Social Evolution (New York: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers; →ISBN, 9780465011896), page 130
    If you do a whole lot of it, you get sort of zombied out and you tend to stare at things.
  • 1977 March 7th–9th, Research with Recombinant DNA: An Academy Forum, March 7–9, 1977 (Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences; →ISBN, page 212
    Over and over again this came up, and then everybody proceeded to go forward and talk about the safety issue. It is sort of like a 1984 mentality, very much like we are all kind of zombied out.
  • 1979, Harvey W. Feldman, Michael Agar, and George M. Beschner [eds.], Angel Dust: An Ethnographic Study of PCP Users (Lexington Books; →ISBN, 9780669033793), page 87
    Eddie: Sometimes I would see them real mellow and the next minute they’d be all zombied out, and the next minute they were walking around […]
  • 1980, Tom Lorenz, Guys Like Us (New York: The Viking Press; →ISBN, 9780670358151), pages 34,⁽¹⁾ 232,⁽²⁾ and 235⁽³⁾
    ⁽¹⁾ As though he’d been passed out on the floor all these years or zombied out on weed like that idiot Ferd.
    ⁽²⁾ They would talk of course how the Monsters came out gooning, putting a seven spot up in the first and making it look easy, yukking it up in the dugout while the Sticks key-stoned it on the field, falling down and running into each other, zombied out and demoralized with their main man scratched from the lineup.
    ⁽³⁾ On the other side of the field morose Monsters were rowed along the dugout aimlessly fooling with equipment, zombied out, while Stick fans surged against the fence, shouting and waving.
  • 1983, Mark Baker, Nam: The Vietnam War in the Words of the Men and Women Who Fought There (New York: Berkley Books; →ISBN, 9780425071687), page 79
    Adrenaline junkies, zombied out on fear, working the assembly line on the nod, they shuffled about the business of the war factory.
  • 1984, Sinister Wisdom, issue 25, page 64
    the last i heard she was released, zombied out on their drugs, gone south somewhere with no forwarding address.
  • 1984, Common Lives/Lesbian Lives, № 11, page 33
    i saw my friends go into a room, an hour later they’d be in the lounge acting crazy: sedate as wandering death, completely inarticulate and just zombied-out.
  • 1985, Zyzzyva, volume 1, page 106
    [“…] on, outwardly everything’s just dandy, but I’ve been kind’ve zombied out recently. You know, numb. I just drift around the house listening to piano music . . . I don’t know, maybe I called to give you a chance to say I told you so.”