How to Use curaçao in a Sentence

curaçao

noun
  • The drink list, which reads like a sure-fire hangover to this middle-age mom, is full of ’90s-era ingredients such as curacao, Malibu rum and Tang.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 6 June 2019
  • Tequila, grapefruit, lime, and watermelon juice are served over crushed ice and topped with blue curacao.
    Julia Thiel, Chicago Reader, 24 Aug. 2017
  • Sip on this red, white and blue concoction made from layers of strawberry daiquiri, piña colada and blue curacao. $10.
    Shelbie Lynn Bostedt, RedEye Chicago, 29 June 2017
  • Cocktails follow that theme, like the 24 Carrot with carrot juice, vodka, cardamom, honey and lemon juice and the Root Down with beet juice, bourbon, dry curacao, star anise, lemon juice and turmeric.
    Leeanne Griffin, courant.com, 23 Jan. 2018
  • The Leaping Lion features vodka, blue curacao and lemonade.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2019
  • After chatting over lunch (and maybe a couple refreshing adult beverages--try the Gulf Mist made with mango rum, blue curacao, pineapple juice, and club soda), get prepped for your treatment with a visit to the Serenity Lounge.
    Tara Massouleh, AL.com, 4 Aug. 2017
  • But avoid mixers whenever possible — margarita mix, schnapps, baileys, curacao will generally add 10g of carbs per serving.
    Kimberly Mugler, Philly.com, 26 May 2018

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