barkeep

variants also barkeeper

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of barkeep The barkeeps know their classic cocktails, and a friendly staff adds to the relaxing neighborhood vibe. Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The world’s best barkeeps like that come together just once a year, for a shindig each summer in a city where many of today’s cocktails were invented. Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 4 June 2025 Tejada plays Ellie Estevez, a barkeep who looks after Brolin's Cap. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025 Founders Ivy Mix and Lynette Marrero have created a book as well called A Quick Drink featuring those same stellar barkeeps. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for barkeep
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barkeep
Noun
  • Rittenhouse Straight Rye Whiskey Bottled-in-Bond, Kentucky, $42.99 This classic rye is a bartender’s favorite for a reason.
    Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Authorities allege Brown fatally shot a bartender and three patrons inside The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Mont., around 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 1, PEOPLE previously reported.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As part of these travels, he was briefly employed as personal barman to Silvio Berlusconi — the former prime minister of Italy and owner of AC Milan.
    Nick Miller, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Named after the resident barman, Franco mixed up his signature piña colada for me, made with fresh pineapple juice, coconut milk, and local rum.
    Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Clearly having the most difficulty is Sydney Sweeney, who plays a shy, redheaded waitress with a speech impediment who dreams of moving to Nashville to become a country singer.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Sweeney plays a meek diner waitress named Penny Jo, who dreams of becoming a country singer and gets caught up in a bloody battle for a pricey Native American relic.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Barkeep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barkeep. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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