What is "heroin addict"

Usage examples of "heroin addict".

One of whom was Ted Dusseldorf, reformed heroin addict, sometime performance artist, and now, remarkably, a painter of metropolitan apocalypses.

He took out the folded one-hundred-franc banknote and handed it to the heroin addict.

And if they knew she was a whore and a heroin addict when I first met her .

He tells me that the past week has not been a happy one because he's had to share our old cell with a heroin addict who was injecting himself two, sometimes three times a day.

I passed out and woke up convinced that I would soon become a heroin addict.

Nearer was an Oscar-nominated actor and well-known heroin addict in an eccentric outfit fumbled from the closet in a state of chemical bliss: black loafers without socks, green-plaid golf pants, a brown-chequered sportscoat, and a pale blue-denim shirt.