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  • Grant, a booze-hound from the word go, would show up in front of his superiors stewed to the gills.

    Who 2010

  • ‘A thirty-one year old wastrel’, as his mother describes him, a ‘booze-hound’.

    American Wife « Tales from the Reading Room 2010

  • When a sudden infestation of mice forces him to change his ways, he finds his mind hurtling back to the disastrous trek around Europe he undertook with his friend Bunny, a womanising, gambling-addicted booze-hound.

    Movie Trailer: Bunny and the Bull | /Film 2009

  • For the past few years, Congressman Russelman has been struggling to shake off labels such as "booze-hound," "money swindler," "crack dealer," and even "kiddy-porn enthusiast," yet his recent death has apparently pardoned him of all those terrible, and factually accurate labels.

    Ben Berkon: Recently Dead Politician Has Never Been So Popular 2009

  • Hell on the family lots of booze-hound wives who smile a lot and kids who turn delinquency Into an art form ....

    Devil's Waltz Kellerman, Jonathan 1992

  • Jobs are lost, promotions won and everyone is looking forward to witnessing another drunken encore from the booze-hound in advertising.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • It has elements of both in its screenplay. might play a formerly self-centered womanizing booze-hound who met the right girl and changed his ways.

    MovieWeb: News 2010

  • A style influenced by Mötley Crüe, Poison, LA Guns, Guns N 'Roses, et al. The sex-crazed, booze-hound friends have shot a fresh wad of flavor into the sound of the often-praised but equally ridiculed metal subgenre.

    SMNnews.com ksimms 2010

  • A style influenced by Mötley Crüe, Poison, LA Guns, Guns N 'Roses, et al. The sex-crazed, booze-hound friends have shot a fresh wad of flavor into the sound of the often-praised but equally ridiculed metal subgenre.

    SMNnews.com 2010

  • Cooper's role sees him as a formerly self-centered womanizing booze-hound who changed his ways when he met a girl and fell in love, while De Niro would play the role of the girl's father, who recognizes himself in the young man, and tries to break them up.

    FirstShowing.net 2010

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