How to Use elixir in a Sentence

elixir

noun
  • Many of these elixirs taste…well, like they were plucked straight from the ground.
    April Benshosan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Dec. 2025
  • The herbal elixirs can be consumed on their own or in a mixed drink.
    Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • As if to say, This here is my wound, and that there is my elixir.
    Alyse Burnside, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Bowe drinks one to three drops of the elixir in four ounces of water once per day.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Set up a drink station where people can mix their own elixirs.
    Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
  • One of their most unique products is a full spectrum hemp elixir.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The only elixir sat on a desk in the third-floor den, glowing.
    Lee Jenkins, SI.com, 20 Dec. 2017
  • The elixir of carbon-free growth turns out to be snake oil after all.
    Rupert Darwall, National Review, 22 Jan. 2018
  • The elixir of youth is a great attraction to those who no longer have it.
    Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2019
  • There are countless ways make that inky elixir of life that kick-starts so many of our days.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Sep. 2021
  • The Mets know that a simple return to health isn’t an elixir.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 5 June 2018
  • Trump agenda bill might not be the elixir Dems imagined.
    Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 10 July 2025
  • Soup is that magical elixir that warms both the body and spirit.
    Emily Spicer, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Oct. 2017
  • Not for him the magic elixirs and fads of his biohacking brethren.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Someone pulled a wagon with an adult elixir and the kids ran ahead to get candy.
    Liz Braatz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Oct. 2017
  • But in my opinion, relying on it as a cold and flu elixir has pros and cons.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 6 Dec. 2019
  • How did gamers come to rely on Bawls as their all-nighter liquid elixir?
    Esra Erol, Bon Appétit, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Pop that elixir into the fridge to chill, and summer soup is about finished!
    Rebecca White, Dallas News, 27 July 2021
  • Check out the Moroccan mint tea – a sure-fire elixir to beat the cold.
    John Petkovic, cleveland.com, 6 Mar. 2018
  • Cheerwine, of course, is a Southern elixir.
    Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Chicken soup — the global feel-better elixir — is one of them.
    Dallas News, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Go ahead and pick up the bowl to slurp that last sip of the intoxicating elixir.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 17 May 2022
  • Learn how to cleanse, charge, and set intentions with your stones, create gem elixirs, and more.
    courant.com, 6 July 2019
  • Playing at home has seemed like a magic elixir for the Black Knights.
    Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 23 Oct. 2021
  • An elixir of citrus-and-honey and a cool towel are pressed into your hands.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • In the long run, of course, lower interest rates are not a magic elixir.
    Sebastian Mallaby, The Atlantic, 15 May 2017
  • Lea Michele's special elixir appears to be a type of kale and mushroom soup.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 5 Feb. 2018
  • The Essence, an elixir that marks her first foray into the skincare space.
    Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE.com, 10 May 2022
  • From elixirs to creams to alum blocks, here are the 10 best post-shaving products for your face.
    Esquire Editors, Esquire, 27 Dec. 2017
  • Yogurt has long been praised as a wholesome, nutritious food—the elixir of the dairy aisle.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 1 Aug. 2024

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