Examples of raki in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Beyond the kebabs, raki, Byzantine churches, and Ottoman mosques, there are also exciting modern developments that will add to the draw for travelers. — Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2020 Pre-pandemic, my Friday nights in Istanbul often consisted of sharing mezzes and a bottle of raki at a Bosphorus meyhane (tavern), chased with dancing in a stuffy, windowless club. — Jenna Scatena, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2020 The same for Taksim Square, a ghostly memory of its mezzes-eating and raki-drinking past. — Kahli Hindmarsh, National Geographic, 5 May 2020 Secularists pick raki, a tipple best had with grilled fish and music. — The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019 At a clutch of tavernas on the waterfront, locals nibble freshly caught shrimp and anchovies with a shot of raki in the Corinthian Gulf’s briny air. — Liz Alderman, New York Times, 9 July 2019 Raki and Şalgam Suyu: Spotted at ala Turca in Hollywood, Florida What uzo is to the Greeks, raki is to the Turkish. — Nikita Richardson, Bon Appetit, 28 Apr. 2017 Raki and Şalgam Suyu: Spotted at ala Turca in Hollywood, Florida What uzo is to the Greeks, raki is to the Turkish. — Nikita Richardson, Bon Appetit, 28 Apr. 2017 See More

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