soft drink
nounDefinition of soft drink
: a usually carbonated nonalcoholic beverage especially : soda pop
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Blaze has fountain soft drinks, as well as some custom lemonades and agua frescas in bubblers, some bottled beer (which may vary by location), and a very limited dessert menu. — USA TODAY, "Is this America's best fast-food pizza?," 24 Apr. 2018 Those endorsements include his Nike signature sneakers, Coca-Cola Co.’s Sprite soft drink and Kia Motors. — James F. Peltz, latimes.com, "Lakers look to King James' golden marketing touch," 3 July 2018 Before becoming president, Cartes expanded a family fortune involving two dozen businesses, ranging from banks to tobacco to soft drinks and a soccer team. — Pedro Servin, The Seattle Times, "Paraguay president withdraws resignation and Senate bid," 26 June 2018 Before becoming president, Cartes expanded a family fortune involving two dozen businesses, ranging from banks to tobacco to soft drinks and a soccer team. — Washington Post, "Paraguay president withdraws resignation and Senate bid," 26 June 2018 Her career included helping organize President Eisenhower’s 1956 re-election campaign and promoting Schweppes soft drinks. — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, "Mimi O’Hagan Devoted Her Retirement to Building Schools in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region," 8 June 2018 Bottomless soft drinks are included with admission — but maybe save those for the Star Spangled Carousel. — Sarah Bahr, Indianapolis Star, "Ultimate Indiana bucket list: 50+ things to do in Indianapolis and around the state," 11 July 2018 These dispatches present an America divided, all-too-familiar to today’s readers: In California, a crowd of 5,000 filled Berkeley’s Telegraph Ave., soft drinks and ice cream in hand. — Marissa Vonesh, Smithsonian, "How the Fourth of July Was Celebrated (and Protested) in 1968," 3 July 2018 In 2015, Dairy Queen nixed soft drinks and three years before that Chick-Fil-A made similar changes. — Phillip M. Bailey, The Courier-Journal, "Want a Coke with that Happy Meal? Louisville restaurants may have to offer water first," 19 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'soft drink.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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