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 dragon is said to scare away bad spirits and bring good luck.
    Staff report, Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • American celebrity chef Guy Fieri and Colombian-American actress Sofía Vergara made appearances as guests sampled bites from top local and visiting chefs, explored wines, spirits and craft beers, and enjoyed live music, cooking demonstrations and product giveaways.
    Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Like the winter games, these drinks mix the old and the new—classic liquors with fresh flavors.
    Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 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
  • The daily sunset wine tastings regularly include interesting, and perhaps less-known but delicious, bottles from around the country.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
  • As if this doesn’t make Seed to Table enough of a destination, the grocery store hosts live music every evening, plus a selection of happy hours like $2 Buck Tuesday, where bottles and cans of craft beer are $2 off.
    Megan duBois, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • By 1998, burnt out on stimulants and anticipating a Y2K apocalypse, Land had a breakdown, left academia, and dropped off the map.
    James Duesterberg, New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Recreational use of stimulants and performance-enhancing drugs, and high doses of caffeine, can also exacerbate heart issues.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Most people tolerate monk fruit well, but blends that include sugar alcohols (like erythritol) may cause digestive symptoms in some individuals.
    Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Sugar alcohols contain fewer calories and are slowly digested, helping prevent sharp spikes in blood sugar.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Dutch courages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Dutch%20courages. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.

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