Examples of spiritous in a Sentence
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Boulevardiers — a spiritous version of a Negroni, with bourbon standing in for gin, is my favorite classic cocktail for the colder months.
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Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov. 2021
And the maple hammer, this menu’s dark-bitter-spiritous entry, is rich in flavor, with the deep notes of maple and walnut trailing the finish.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Jan. 2018
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Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov. 2021
And the maple hammer, this menu’s dark-bitter-spiritous entry, is rich in flavor, with the deep notes of maple and walnut trailing the finish.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Jan. 2018
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“Spiritous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spiritous. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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