Befogged in a sentence as an adjective

None of us, I believe, has any property now, and I hear that many, negligently, have lost their lives; but I am sure that the few who survive are not yet so dim-eyed as to miss in the befogged respectability of their newspapers the intelligence of various native risings in the Eastern Archipelago. Sunshine gleams between the lines of those short paragraphs—sunshine and the glitter of the sea.

Befogged definitions

adjective

stupefied by alcoholic drink; "the wino's poor befuddled mind"; "a mind befogged with drink"

See also: befuddled