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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Rub the peel around the rim of the glass, drop it into the drink and serve. Kate Bradshaw, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026 The Mai Mango is for the fans of tropical drinks, mixing coconut rum, pineapple amaro and amaretto before topping the drink with a coconut-banana whip ($16). Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026 Here, the brown cat-eye base matches the drink's dark color, while black tiger stripes add that bubbly, playful finish. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 5 July 2026 Morgenthaler’s version—amaretto and lemon, punched up with a pour of high-proof bourbon, and smoothed out with an egg white—utterly transforms the drink. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 4 July 2026 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 11 Jul. 2026.

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