Examples of bathtub gin in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Roaring Twenties weren’t all about flappers and bathtub gin. — Vogue, 13 Apr. 2022 Williams sold bathtub gin to a Chicago nightclub and wrote a sports column for The Chicago Whip to make ends meet. — Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2022 Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel Not every hotel could survive the Great Depression with the help of actor Errol Flynn making bathtub gin. — Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2021 And those speakeasies in Harlem, with their chorus girl extravaganzas, bathtub gin, and Madden’s No. 1 beer? — Lila Thulin, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 May 2021 The decade was also rife with poisonous bathtub gin, murderous Mafia dons, and the merciless rat-a-tat of tommy guns, as well as myriad political and cultural struggles simmering beneath the surface. — Kim Kelly, Teen Vogue, 17 Jan. 2020 An Ayurvedic herbologist and entrepreneur, Ms. Batchelor grew up in Saudi Arabia, where her father was a bootlegger who made his own sidiki (basically Gulf-style bathtub gin). — Alex Williams, New York Times, 15 June 2019 See More

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