the drink
noun
old-fashioned
: an area of water (such as a lake or pond)
The ball rolled down the hill and into the drink.
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The origin of the drink can be traced all the way back to the mid-1500s, during the Ottoman Empire.
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Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
The service is great, the staff looks great, the music is great, the scent is great, the food and the drink are done very well, and your chair is comfortable.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
The impetus for the drink was the torrid love affair between vanilla and passion fruit—passion fruit is a front palate scene-stealer with electric acidity, which is completed by the low and lingering resonant sweetness of vanilla (a combination vividly mapped by the Pornstar Martini).
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 3 May 2025
Bonus points: the bottle and gift box are absolute stunners, dressed in floral artwork that looks as good as the drink tastes.
—Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
The service is great, the staff looks great, the music is great, the scent is great, the food and the drink are done very well, and your chair is comfortable.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
The impetus for the drink was the torrid love affair between vanilla and passion fruit—passion fruit is a front palate scene-stealer with electric acidity, which is completed by the low and lingering resonant sweetness of vanilla (a combination vividly mapped by the Pornstar Martini).
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 3 May 2025
Bonus points: the bottle and gift box are absolute stunners, dressed in floral artwork that looks as good as the drink tastes.
—Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for the drink
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“The drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20drink. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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