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aperitif

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Recent Examples of aperitif Simple jokes, clichés served up as a refreshing alcohol-free aperitif to prolong meetings without really getting to work. Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025 Start with an aperitif like a Ligurian Negroni infused with Côte d’Azur Cap Gin, best sipped alongside cheesy focaccia with pesto, before sampling the signature pesto plate with trofie pasta — which is even more indulgent when topped with Sicilian gamberi (shrimp) tartare. Lane Nieset, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025 Up top, the rooftop terrace overlooks a quiet garden and offers ample space for breakfast, reading, or a sunset aperitif. Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 9 Aug. 2025 Lodging options include guest rooms in the main inn or bungalows, complete with a cocktail bar for guests to make their own summer aperitifs. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for aperitif
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aperitif
Noun
  • Unlike the lighter versions served elsewhere, this one leans decadent—more dessert than digestif.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The Ten Tusker’s Bar is fully stocked for after dinner digestifs before heading back to the lodges.
    Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Elevate your head and avoid late-night meals or alcohol to prevent heartburn.
    Sarah Hudgens, Health, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Investigators believe that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs does not appear to be a factor in the collision.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Antinori, who has worked in top-tier hotel bars across Europe, has eschewed the complexity of modern mixology in favor of straightforward, unpretentious tipples that spotlight quality local ingredients.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The old Queen Mother, King Charles’ grandmother was partial to her same cocktail (Dubonnet and gin), every day at precisely 6:15 p.m. One day, the required tipple had not arrived.
    Louis J. Esterhazy, Footwear News, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are beer stands, dessert carts and liquor bars throughout the ballpark.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Victor Schwartz, a wine and liquor importer, spoke to ABC News.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The 40th release, however, marks the first time the brand has ever released a tequila—an extra añejo blend put together by a leading name in the agave spirits industry.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Cushla’s world is full of defiant spirits, including her mother, a woman struggling with addiction who spends most of her days bound to her living room and the bottom of a bottle.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sip a bottle of txakoli before lunch while enjoying the tranquil views and birdsong.
    Michelle Arellano Martin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • That’s great news for collectors, many of whom count this Third Growth Margaux among their favorite bottles.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The chain started with a single location in Rogers in 2017 and offers more than 20,000 drink combinations.
    John Magsam, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
  • When To Seek Medical Care Things like fizzy drinks, overeating, or swallowing air can cause bloating.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In the nightcap on NBC, the Warriors will visit the Lakers in Los Angeles.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The nightcap, between the Texans (+3) and Seahawks, has a total of 41.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Aperitif.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aperitif. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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