sangria
noun
san·gria
saŋ-ˈgrē-ə 
san-
: a usually iced punch typically made of red wine, fruit or fruit juice, and soda water
Examples of sangria in a Sentence
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In 1969, music icons Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix enjoyed sangria and shrimp here before driving to Woodstock.
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Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024
Though sangria can use either red or wine as a base, for a strawberry sangria, try using rosé.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
Dishes can be paired with shareable pitchers of margarita or sangria.
—The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2023
The cinnamon-forward sangria is a specialty. Vegetarian options: A few, including two paellas.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 29 Feb. 2024
The bar program features multiple sangrias, vermouth and more than 100 selections of Spanish and California wines by the bottle.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024
Now, friends gather in fellowship to break Catalan-style toasted bread and sip Spanish sangria.
—Usa Today Network, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
After making your favorite sangria recipe, add a spooky twist to this classic by filling your punch bowl with fruit like honeydew melon and apples sliced into fun Halloween shapes using cookie cutters.
—Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
The extensive drink menu includes cocktails and mocktails, margaritas, sangrias, mules, wine (by the glass or bottle) and beer.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024
Though sangria can use either red or wine as a base, for a strawberry sangria, try using rosé.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
Dishes can be paired with shareable pitchers of margarita or sangria.
—The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2023
The cinnamon-forward sangria is a specialty. Vegetarian options: A few, including two paellas.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 29 Feb. 2024
The bar program features multiple sangrias, vermouth and more than 100 selections of Spanish and California wines by the bottle.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024
Now, friends gather in fellowship to break Catalan-style toasted bread and sip Spanish sangria.
—Usa Today Network, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
After making your favorite sangria recipe, add a spooky twist to this classic by filling your punch bowl with fruit like honeydew melon and apples sliced into fun Halloween shapes using cookie cutters.
—Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
The extensive drink menu includes cocktails and mocktails, margaritas, sangrias, mules, wine (by the glass or bottle) and beer.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
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“Sangria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sangria. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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