drink in
phrasal verb
drank in; drunk in or drank in; drinking in; drinks in
: to stop and look at or listen to something in order to enjoy it fully
The view is so beautiful. Let's just take a minute to drink it all in.
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Hechtman, who quit drinking in 2021 after participating in Dry January, a challenge to abstain from alcohol for 31 days, said her social life has flourished since then.
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Aria Bendix, NBC news, 24 Jan. 2026
As usual after a Tuesday night class, the Myers and other PEERS members gathered for drinks in the Elks Lodge Rathskeller, where the couple offered some brief commentary about the waltz.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
Stay up to date on what’s new to eat and drink in KC with our weekly Let’s Dish newsletter.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2026
The Dance Hall will be a place to dance and drink in a more comfortable setting apart from the crowds.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
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Aria Bendix, NBC news, 24 Jan. 2026
As usual after a Tuesday night class, the Myers and other PEERS members gathered for drinks in the Elks Lodge Rathskeller, where the couple offered some brief commentary about the waltz.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
Stay up to date on what’s new to eat and drink in KC with our weekly Let’s Dish newsletter.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2026
The Dance Hall will be a place to dance and drink in a more comfortable setting apart from the crowds.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Drink in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drink%20in. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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