alehouses

Definition of alehousesnext
plural of alehouse

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The complex was formerly part of the Downtown Plaza mall, once home to a Macy’s and other businesses, including nightclubs and shops, The Sacramento Bee reported.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Allegations against the Alexander brothers The brothers are accused of meeting victims at nightclubs, parties and on dating apps, and recruited others for trips to ritzy locales, paying for flights and lodging at high-end hotels or luxe vacation rentals before drugging and raping them.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The newest chapter is Velvet Night 76—my personal obsession—inspired by Parisian cabarets.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • As revolutionary unrest intensified and the Pahlavi regime imposed martial law and closed cabarets and theaters in an attempt to appease conservatives, her sources of income vanished.
    Richard Nedjat-Haiem, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Joining them are restaurants, bistros, cafes, ice cream shops and more in all corners of the city, from Ardenwood to Warm Springs.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Church Avenue is revived, nearly every storefront occupied, jazz clubs mixing with Haitian bistros, home-loan shops, day-care centers, and Jamaican fish shacks.
    Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There are plenty of bars and pubs in downtown Atlanta, but for those looking to enjoy a decent meal and avoid some of the crowds, check out these eight bars offering good food and great sports viewing vibes around metro Atlanta.
    Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The Fishers native never passed up a chance to perform, singing at school functions and in local pubs and restaurants throughout her childhood.
    Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Immigrant families brought Old World recipes and a fierce commitment to hospitality to Iowa’s capital, opening humble groceries, taverns and corner cafés that gradually evolved into full‑service dining rooms.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 6 Mar. 2026
  • There are 50,000 video gambling terminals, in most of the taverns and convenience stores in the state.
    Jim Nowlan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Soon after, the area became a hub with saloons, butchers, bakeries and department stores.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Caviar used to be given away in 19th century saloons to encourage drinking.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • If necessary, add screws to weak joints to fortify them.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
  • This week, the fest announced 24 barbecue joints selling food on April 18.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • By the early 1930s, widespread crime, tainted liquor and the need for tax revenue fueled public dissatisfaction, ultimately leading to Prohibition’s repeal in 1933 and the return of regulated barrooms.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
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“Alehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alehouses. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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