soft drink

noun

Definition of soft drink

: a usually carbonated nonalcoholic beverage especially : soda pop

Examples of soft drink in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web What does a popular soft drink and SARS-CoV-2 have in common? — Miriam Fauzia, USA TODAY, "Fact check: Improper use of COVID-19 test gives false positive for Coca-Cola," 31 Dec. 2020 In my hometown, the Saturday morning special at Bedford’s candlepin lanes in the early ’60s included three strings for 99 cents, with a coupon for a hot dog and soft drink at the snack bar. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, "In its birthplace of Worcester, candlepin bowling has gone extinct," 12 June 2020 He was lured into a car by a man who promised him and fellow 11-year-old Kim Canady a soft drink from a nearby Fairfield drug store. — al, "Parole denied for Alabama’s longest-serving prison inmate, child killer Michael Mayola," 21 Jan. 2021 The first phase of the more than $5 million development is set to start in mid-2021 after the soft drink company moves out, filings with the state show. — Steve Brown, Dallas News, "Redo in the works for Dr Pepper’s Plano headquarters campus," 14 Dec. 2020 He was lured into a car by a man who promised him and fellow 11-year-old Kim Canaday a soft drink from a nearby Fairfield drug store. — al, "Child killer Michael Mayola, Alabama’s longest-serving prison inmate, up for parole," 19 Jan. 2021 All soft drink stations will be served via an attendant and cleaned regularly. — Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, "SEC Championship: What Alabama fans can expect if they go to the Florida game," 18 Dec. 2020 The cook said the man slapped a soft drink out of his hand and pushed him around. — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, "Jealous boyfriend threatens to shoot KFC cook outside restaurant in Brook Park," 5 Dec. 2020 By 1960, Diet-Rite was the fourth-best-selling soft drink in the country, trailing only Coca-Cola, Pepsi and 7 Up. — Jeffrey Miller, The Conversation, "The rise and fall of Tab – after surviving the sweetener scares, the iconic diet soda gets canned," 23 Nov. 2020

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