Examples of mint julep in a Sentence
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Before calling it a night, be sure to enjoy the signature mint julep at the historic Round Robin Bar — known for its circular bar and the variety of big names who've sipped libations in its presence.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
The house mint julep costs $12 and is made with fresh mint and handmade simple syrup.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 10 Apr. 2024
Today, the mint julep, which is made with bourbon, is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2024
The rituals associated with the horse race in Louisville — including sipping mint juleps while wearing opulent attire — are irresistible for many social climbers.
—Bill Brownlee, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
How to make a classic mint julep — and 2 refreshing variations
Cucumber Verdita
The ingredients in this recipe read a little more like a cold soup — pineapple, cucumber, cilantro, mint and jalapeño — but it’s designed to be paired with a good sipping tequila.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 July 2023
Or mix in your favorite holiday drink for your dinner party cocktail hour: Try a version of lemonade, mint julep, spritz, or white wine sangria to get the clear, transparent look.
—Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2023
Smaller bouquets in mint julep cups bring in hints of reds and yellows to add to the predominant color of green.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2023
Then, mix up a crowd-size take on refreshing mint juleps (which, by the way, have never gone out of style).
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2023
Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
The house mint julep costs $12 and is made with fresh mint and handmade simple syrup.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 10 Apr. 2024
Today, the mint julep, which is made with bourbon, is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2024
The rituals associated with the horse race in Louisville — including sipping mint juleps while wearing opulent attire — are irresistible for many social climbers.
—Bill Brownlee, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
How to make a classic mint julep — and 2 refreshing variations
Cucumber Verdita
The ingredients in this recipe read a little more like a cold soup — pineapple, cucumber, cilantro, mint and jalapeño — but it’s designed to be paired with a good sipping tequila.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 July 2023
Or mix in your favorite holiday drink for your dinner party cocktail hour: Try a version of lemonade, mint julep, spritz, or white wine sangria to get the clear, transparent look.
—Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2023
Smaller bouquets in mint julep cups bring in hints of reds and yellows to add to the predominant color of green.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2023
Then, mix up a crowd-size take on refreshing mint juleps (which, by the way, have never gone out of style).
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1809, in the meaning defined above
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“Mint julep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mint%20julep. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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