variants
or saki
as in wine
a Japanese alcoholic drink that is made from rice
offered a fine sake to their guests
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Recent Examples of sake
Sushi | Bar, 610 Magazine St. This was Nashville's first complete omakase experience for the city, with a menu that starts at $165 per person, not including supplements like caviar and truffles and drink pairings from a wine, sake or Japanese whiskey list.
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Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
In addition to lots of cocktails, beer, wine, sake, and soju, specials include 14 food items that start at $3.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
For nostalgia's sake, here's the trailer for the 1987 version.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 2 July 2025
People may not be motivated to save the insects for their own sake, but a world without insects is a world without birds.
—Madeline Bodin, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
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Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
In addition to lots of cocktails, beer, wine, sake, and soju, specials include 14 food items that start at $3.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
For nostalgia's sake, here's the trailer for the 1987 version.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 2 July 2025
People may not be motivated to save the insects for their own sake, but a world without insects is a world without birds.
—Madeline Bodin, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sake
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Indeed, a splash can transform so many spirits, fortified wines, and liqueurs into the kind of two-ingredient cocktail uniquely suited to warm-weather drinking. Scotch and tonic.—
Amiel Stanek,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 July 2025
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With family roots in the Italian wine industry dating back two centuries, Gianni Zonin established Barboursville Vineyards in 1976.—
Brennan Long,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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Also, Reuters reports that despite rising levels of alcoholism, which is conducive to a myriad of chronic diseases, revisions to the U.S. dietary guidelines under RFK Jr. may loosen federal guidance on alcohol consumption that currently advises no more than one to two daily drinks.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Assembly Bill 2375 aims to keep customers safe and prevent drinks from being spiked with alcohol, date rate drugs or other substances.—
Angela Rodriguez,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2025
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Across the stage, Healy consumes seven chew bars, three gels, and four and a half energy drink bottles.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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It's rumored that there are 18 holes on a course because there are 18 shots in a bottle of scotch.—
Tim Corlett,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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The United States mainly imports vehicles, machinery and electrical equipment, alongside agricultural products such as fruits, vegetables, beer and spirits from Mexico.—
Kelsey Walsh,
ABC News,
12 July 2025
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Snacks and beer for purchase from Froggy's Popcorn and Please & Thank You.—
Gege Reed,
The Courier-Journal,
11 July 2025
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There’s also a writing desk and a bar area, stocked with local beer and spirits, South African wines and my favorite, Kenya’s classic Amarula liquor.—
Flora Stubbs,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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DeAndre Williams, 22, was charged with first degree reckless homicide with use of a dangerous weapon for killing Romell Campbell, 41, at a West Capital Drive liquor store in September 2024.—
Ariela Lopez,
jsonline.com,
7 July 2025
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“Sake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sake. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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