Dutch courages

Definition of Dutch couragesnext
plural of Dutch courage

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Noun
  • There’s a pool table, a crowd that feels like a group of steady regulars, strong drinks and cheap beers.
    Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This charming, historic pub, named for the year the land was first settled, offers a cozy retreat blending history with great food, strong drinks, and warm hospitality.
    Cassidy Randall, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The spirits are all around here.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The day event features a pop-up photo studio with celebrity photographer David Christopher Lee, along with brands across beauty, wellness, home and spirits — and puppies also available for adoption.
    Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ethanol, the type of alcohol in spirits, has a much lower freezing point than water, meaning high-proof liquors remain liquid even at subzero temperatures.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Most alcohol is included, so bars like Crystal Cove off the Atrium, the Starlight Club cabaret, pub-style Avenue Saloon, Connoisseur Club cigar bar, and Luxe Night Club are also included, unless guests want top-shelf wines or liquors, which are also available.
    Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Followers like Amresh Chawla say they are drawn to the group’s tenets of vegetarianism and strict moral code, specifically the mandate to shun intoxicants.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • As with any time spent with those chasing a high, whether from intoxicants or pheromones, White’s play acquires momentum early on and the sense, when viewed at a distance, of watching something predictable play out.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • From the guest's POV, drinking water is provided in reusable glass bottles, with water refilling stations across the property, and restaurant ingredients are sourced from the nearby partner South Farm and local suppliers to reduce the carbon footprint and support the community.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
  • There are a lot of special-edition bottles that come out every year, and most of them change up the packaging but not the actual liquid inside.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Spicy or Acidic Foods Green tea contains compounds called methylxanthines that act as stimulants.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The Food and Drug Administration has approved different medications to treat alcohol, opioid and nicotine use disorders, but none exist for cannabis, stimulants such as cocaine or sedatives such as benzodiazepine.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That's the message first responders want to send to teens and their parents, urging the latter to have conversations with their children about flammable items like alcohols, nail polish removers and hair sprays.
    Lauren Linder, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Three of the seven sugar substitutes involved in the study—erythritol, sorbitol, and xylitol—belong to a category known as sugar alcohols, artificial sweeteners that can be found in sweet treats like candy, ice cream, baked goods, and protein bars (and can cause digestive symptoms), for example.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Dutch courages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Dutch%20courages. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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