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Recent Examples of ale
As for those already on the menu, Carter said Big Grove customers especially love Citrus Surfer Lime (a wheat ale) and Easy Eddy (a hazy IPA).
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Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
Light lager, craft ale, something else entirely?
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Come evening, and the amber lighting of the Manor Inn beguiles; settle in with a pint of the local Wainwrights ale and its beef brisket with red wine gravy and roasted root vegetables.
—Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 May 2026
The lobster rolls are just as good—even better when washed down with a local ale from Buzzards Bay Brewing.
—Anna Laird Barto, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
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Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
Light lager, craft ale, something else entirely?
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Come evening, and the amber lighting of the Manor Inn beguiles; settle in with a pint of the local Wainwrights ale and its beef brisket with red wine gravy and roasted root vegetables.
—Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 May 2026
The lobster rolls are just as good—even better when washed down with a local ale from Buzzards Bay Brewing.
—Anna Laird Barto, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ale
Noun
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The group meets once a month in beer halls, coffee shops and parks.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Consider that between the 1830s and 1850s, hundreds of thousands of German immigrants settled in places like New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Missouri, bringing with them a taste for dark sourdough breads, lager beer, sausages, and a delicatessen tradition.—
Ashley Rose Young,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Beers across America for the 250th New York isn't the only place with a special brew for our national birthday to-do.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
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Croatian fans aren't drowning their loss in ice-cold brew.—
Marvin Hurst,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Sarris hopes that the novel illuminates an uncomfortable history of Sonoma County that remains largely invisible, looming beneath the soil of wine country.—
Maddie Connors,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
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Frenchie's Owner Morgan Gray, a sommelier who has worked in the wine and hospitality industry for years, said downtown Santa Rosa offered the right mix of affordability and character for her first small business.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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There is also a stash of BuzzBallz ready-to-drink cocktails for trivia winners, but Misraje and his cast do not deliver their performances with smirks or smarm.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2026
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One tenant already on-site is Canopy Cocktails & Garden, a cocktail bar and lounge that serves craft cocktails, wine and small plates and hosts live music and community events within the complex.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
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The imaginative cocktails and mocktails are infused with fresh herbs and fruit and topped with a sprig of bougainvillea, while an on-site craft brewery produces mead and beer, made with spring water sourced on the property.—
Laura Beausire,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2026
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Norse Legend Mead, based in Humboldt County, had frozen mead slushies for sale in pink lemonade and blackberry flavors.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
16 May 2026
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“Ale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ale. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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