barley-bree

variants also barley-broo
Definition of barley-breenext
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barley-bree
Noun
  • There’s talk of whiskey, Saturday nights, cowboys, and everlasting love.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Angel’s Envy drops its Cask Strength expressions just once a year, and whiskey fans usually snap them up very quickly.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Someone had stashed a film camera in an apartment high above the plaza, capturing a scene of rowdy onlookers feasting on sausage sandwiches and uncorking bottles of wine as—after a series of delays—the blade dropped on Weidmann’s nape.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Attractions range from a Butterfly Encounter, Artist’s Garden and Sweet Pea Maze to tractor wagon rides, concerts and wine-tasting events.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The cocktails were made out of 50 milliliter bottles of Absolut-brand vodka with gray cloth stuffed into the tops.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The pizzas really stay simple with options like margherita, pepperoni, romana or vodka.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Cocktails include the Rebujito, made with a sherry blend, Spanish melon, lemon, tonic and mint; the Fig Leaf Boulevardier, with Japanese whisky, Campari, Cocchi Rosa and fig leaf liqueur; and the Sea Buckthorn 75, featuring genmaicha gin, sea buckthorn cordial, lemon and Champagne.
    Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Lower the heat and when the mixture looks clear, remove it from the heat and stir in the liqueur.
    Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • According to The Athletic, Black bartenders in 1820s Virginia (including Jasper Crouch, Jim Cook, and John Dabney) were renowned for their juleps using gin, brandy, or even Champagne.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The Bvlgari signature cocktail – a bright blend of gin, Aperol, citrus, and a delicate foam stamped with edible gold – captures the hotel’s spirit in a single glass and is served in all its bars worldwide.
    Vicki Power, TheWeek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And in November 2024, two trucks carrying Santo tequila, valued at about $1 million, did not make it to their destination.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Tacos and Tequila Festival Tacos, tequila shot bars and margaritas are naturally on the menu at this April festival.
    Aviva Bechky, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Evil Kirk is a frightening, primal menace, skulking around the corridors like a feral beast, chugging brandy and assaulting Yeoman Rand with no conscience.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 22 Mar. 2026
  • In addition to the missing documents, the report noted an incident on May 13, 2024 when Aguto drank two 500 ml bottles of Chacha, a Georgian brandy containing 40-50% alcohol, during a military event while on a nine-day trip to Ukraine.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And since White Claw and many others are made with malt liquor, the stricter regulations on spirits don’t apply.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • Lance Jimenez, a Los Angeles Fire Department arson investigator, said the explosive was made from a 40-ounce Olde English 800 malt liquor bottle and a silky designer handkerchief.
    MICHAEL R. SISAK, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2025
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“Barley-bree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barley-bree. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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