aperitif

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Recent Examples of aperitif Serve it in a wine glass over plenty of ice for a classic French aperitif, or use it to make a low-ABV spritz by combining equal parts Lillet and grapefruit soda, sparkling wine, or seltzer water. Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026 Enjoy a day at the beach (accessed directly from the property) followed by an afternoon aperitif on the picture-perfect terrace presiding over the sea. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026 Camden Spit & Larder has a more floral take, with Dorotea Gin, Cocchi Americano aperitif wine, cranberry, lavender and butterfly pea flower for a pastel hue. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026 Melanie Masarin, the founder and CEO of Ghia, a nonalcoholic-drink brand, recently told me that an investor asked her whether Ghia has plans for a high-protein aperitif. Rachel Sugar, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for aperitif
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aperitif
Noun
  • Order the Bonsai 405 and a little tree is carried over nestling a glass of Becherovka, a herby local digestif, mixed with Thai basil and Champagne.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The seating’s curved shape will create a nice contrast to the octagonal glass tabletop, and the whole setup is perfect for planning afternoon tea outdoors or enjoying an alfresco digestif.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2026
  • The most common indulgence by far was alcohol, but many flyers also turn to marijuana edibles and non-prescribed medication to deal with flight jitters.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Just like a bartender doles out advice to patrons along with their tipple of choice, the Story Tender gives book recommendations to attendees at the bar.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • Expect to try tipples like a frozen piña colada with whole coffee beans and a PX sherry float.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Video showed Schwally at the liquor store buying two large bottles of an alcoholic Long Island iced tea cocktail.
    Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 11 May 2026
  • The girlfriend told police the argument was over her refusal to take him to a liquor store.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Vitello said postgame that Koss’ helmet cracked as a result of the bean ball, but Koss was in good spirits after the game.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
  • Right now, spirits are high because the overall box office is trending 16% ahead of last year, according to Comscore.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Otherwise, all of the accommodations have Park Hyatt signatures like Le Labo toiletries in pump bottles, fluffy robes and slippers, minibars, espresso machines, and plenty of bottled water.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Experts recommend using a point-of-use sink filter and storing water in stainless steel or glass bottles instead of disposable plastic containers.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Concessions, including barbecue, snacks, candy and drinks, including alcohol, will be available throughout the weekend, hosted by the Ramona Rodeo Foundation.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • In general, capsule, tablets and gummies are best for beginners, while tinctures, extracts and powders make easy drink additives.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The resort governs itself; by day, poolside games and activities for all ages, and by night, a firepit to gather round for a wholesome nightcap.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
  • Then, in the nightcap, the big question is Anthony Edwards’ status for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
    Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 4 May 2026

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“Aperitif.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aperitif. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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