How to Use flask in a Sentence

flask

noun
  • An egghead asked his father how much a five-liter flask holds.
    Matt Miller, Esquire, 25 May 2017
  • This fetching flask would please any whiskey drinker with a sense of style.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Store in a carafe, bottle or flask in the fridge for at least a few weeks.
    Zak Stambor, chicagotribune.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • The search for the perfect flask is something of an art form.
    Breanna Wilson, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2021
  • At first, the piece looks boxy enough to resemble a flask, not a face.
    Vogue, 29 Mar. 2019
  • Maybe that last one means just keeping a flask of whiskey in one’s desk as opposed to a fifth?
    Rex Crum, The Mercury News, 13 June 2017
  • There are front pockets that fit bottles and flasks up to 22 oz.
    Amanda Loudin, NBC News, 31 July 2019
  • And in case of emergencies, a good old fashioned flask will more than do the trick.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2025
  • For a grad who loves a mix of style and adventure, this flask makes a standout gift.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 May 2025
  • This also makes for a great groomsmen gift that feels more special than ties or a flask.
    Melissa Epifano, PEOPLE.com, 25 Aug. 2021
  • And in case of emergencies, a good ol' fashioned flask will more than do the trick.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2025
  • And in case of emergencies, a good ol' fashioned flask will more than do the trick.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The flask for the water is like a silvered vessel with an opening for your hand.
    Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Cao raised a flask of yeast cells, into which the DNA would go.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2020
  • She was buried with objects such as jet hairpins, a group of rare glass flasks, and other grave goods.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
  • The flask also comes with a matching funnel which makes filling up a breeze.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 May 2021
  • The water is stored in flasks that form a liquid library of decades of ocean water.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2019
  • Santo points to several clear lab flasks the size of about a half-gallon of milk.
    Jenny Splitter / Photography Kelsey McClellan, Popular Mechanics, 20 Dec. 2019
  • And Lorde isn’t the first singer to sneak a flask into the ceremony.
    Jodi Guglielmi, PEOPLE.com, 28 Jan. 2018
  • During a search of the Ford, police found a nearly empty flask.
    John Benson, cleveland, 18 Jan. 2022
  • This pack is designed to stay close to your body with little to no bounce, and the flask can be pulled out with one hand while on the move.
    Maggie Slepian, Popular Mechanics, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Gleaming white, with a hull the shape of a hip flask, its lights gave the water an otherworldly glow.
    The Economist, 6 Sep. 2019
  • And the glass itself will be placed in a stainless steel flask that will keep it from mixing with the surroundings.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2020
  • This stunning stainless-steel flask keeps cocktails, whiskey, or wine perfectly chilled on the trail or by the fire.
    Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2025
  • There was an empty flask-size bottle of Bacardi on the floor of the driver’s seat.
    Gustavo Solis, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • The message and its flask were found inside an earthenware pot at the Cité de Limes.
    Brie Stimson, Fox News, 22 Sep. 2024
  • The Zephyr nails the essentials, with two flask holsters in front and a streamlined pocket in back.
    Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 19 May 2020
  • After a group of glamorous bell hops brought out suitcases filled with silver flasks that were handed out to the audience.
    Eve Batey, Vanity Fair, 3 May 2026
  • Tommy is sober; Jeff’s a wisecracking alcoholic who seems to have twice emptied out a flask before the first scene is over.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 27 May 2026
  • Pictures showed golden jewelry found at the site, as well as a glass flask, a glass jar and other intact items after they were collected.
    CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025

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