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While espresso can be sipped on its own, it’s often used as the base of so many beloved coffee drinks like lattes, mochas, Americanos, and even espresso martinis.—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025 Or sip on a Make My Wish Come True, an espresso martini made with Carey’s Black Irish creme liqueur, a nod to her mixed heritage.—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 27 Nov. 2025 Those in the know order Overlook Lounge’s only off-menu cocktail, the matador, served in a martini goblet with the handle of an actual antler.—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025 My father, like most of the neighbor men, could have done with fewer martinis.—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for martini
Word History
Etymology
probably alteration of Martinez (cocktail), from the name Martinez
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