energy drink

noun

: a usually carbonated beverage that typically contains caffeine and other ingredients (such as taurine and ginseng) intended to increase the drinker's energy

Examples of energy drink in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The company also plans to offer five different weekly deals in September and into October, redeemable for truck drivers through the Sheetz app: September 1-7: 99 cent energy drink from the cooler with any purchase. September 8-14: Free half meatball or turkey sub with any purchase. Robert Higgs, cleveland, 31 Aug. 2023 Why did Canada order a recall of the Prime energy drink? Laura Johnston, cleveland, 14 July 2023 The beverage backed by social media influencers Logan Paul and KSI was among six energy drink brands that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency included in a recall notice yesterday (July 12). Julia Malleck, Quartz, 13 July 2023 Good Molecules Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel Pros Super affordable Cons May not be best for sensitive skin Think of this eye cream as an energy drink for your eyes. Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 31 July 2023 While the company also pointed out that its Prime hydration drink is a caffeine-free alternative to its viral energy drink, the Times said some parents and school officials confuse the two drinks. Theara Coleman, The Week, 12 July 2023 YouTube personality Logan Paul is once again in the public eye after a New York senator asked the Food and Drug Administration to investigate his energy drink, Prime, for allegedly targeting children and boasting an insanely high amount of caffeine. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2023 On the days when she is set to participate in track and field meets, the senior at Urbana High drinks a red Gatorade in the morning and then a C4 energy drink in the afternoon. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 25 May 2023 The energy drink company Red Bull has a similar partnership with the popular game Fortnite to host exclusive in-game events and tournaments. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 June 2023 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of energy drink was in 1904

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“Energy drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/energy%20drink. Accessed 28 Sep. 2023.

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