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Recent Examples of bottle club
Cohen and Skiles sold out in 1949 to Cookie and Bill McKinney, who turned it into what may have been San Antonio’s first bottle club to get around the Texas law against selling liquor by the drink.
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Paula Allen, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Sep. 2021
Phan was issued violations for an unlicensed bottle club, violating executive and emergency orders, and obstructed egress, among others.
—Lauren Del Valle and Anna Sturla, CNN, 2 Jan. 2021
Mac’s Public House co-owner Daniel Presti has been indicted on misdemeanor charges of selling alcohol without a license and operating an unlicensed bottle club, Staten Island prosecutors said Friday.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2021
Aside from the bar violating Cuomo’s executive order, others charges facing the Mac’s staff include operating an unlicensed bottle club and unauthorized warehousing of alcohol.
—Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2020
The Manhattan bottle club was shut down around 2:45 a.m. ET Saturday after city sheriffs discovered about 400 revelers, the New York City Sheriff's office said.
—Omar Jimenez, CNN, 1 Dec. 2020
The brewery asked the company that helps with their bottle club to add a delivery button to their homepage, divvied up their existing beer stock and split up 20 Portland ZIP codes among their small team.
—oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2020
Members of the two bottle club get one red and one white, and three bottle members get two reds and a white.
—Tirion Morris, azcentral, 3 Feb. 2020
The overlay plan already bans tattoo parlors, bottle clubs, fortune tellers and flea markets from the area.
—Ryan Gillespie, OrlandoSentinel.com, 25 June 2018
Paula Allen, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Sep. 2021
Phan was issued violations for an unlicensed bottle club, violating executive and emergency orders, and obstructed egress, among others.
—Lauren Del Valle and Anna Sturla, CNN, 2 Jan. 2021
Mac’s Public House co-owner Daniel Presti has been indicted on misdemeanor charges of selling alcohol without a license and operating an unlicensed bottle club, Staten Island prosecutors said Friday.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2021
Aside from the bar violating Cuomo’s executive order, others charges facing the Mac’s staff include operating an unlicensed bottle club and unauthorized warehousing of alcohol.
—Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2020
The Manhattan bottle club was shut down around 2:45 a.m. ET Saturday after city sheriffs discovered about 400 revelers, the New York City Sheriff's office said.
—Omar Jimenez, CNN, 1 Dec. 2020
The brewery asked the company that helps with their bottle club to add a delivery button to their homepage, divvied up their existing beer stock and split up 20 Portland ZIP codes among their small team.
—oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2020
Members of the two bottle club get one red and one white, and three bottle members get two reds and a white.
—Tirion Morris, azcentral, 3 Feb. 2020
The overlay plan already bans tattoo parlors, bottle clubs, fortune tellers and flea markets from the area.
—Ryan Gillespie, OrlandoSentinel.com, 25 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottle club
Noun
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Make a reservation with your couch or local sports bar for this game.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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Your mouth will be full of gauze or cotton balls and your eyes will be half-closed like last call at a sports bar.—
Dave Schilling,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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Federal agents captured 18 immigrants facing deportation during their April 27 raid on an unlicensed Colorado Springs nightclub, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.—
Max Levy,
Denver Post,
9 May 2025
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In 2017, after two American students said they were raped by police officers on their way home from a Florence nightclub, then-Mayor Dario Nardella chose to respond by chastising the student population.—
John Last,
Christian Science Monitor,
9 May 2025
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The second floor houses the main bedroom, an en suite bathroom, and sliding glass doors that lead out to a charming deck with room for a bistro table and a few plants.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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There, McNally’s fascination with archetypal French brasseries and bistros took hold.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
5 May 2025
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Later in the piece, as the audience is ushered into a decadent cabaret space carved out of the Agger Fish Building, another amazing and largely untold tale is teased, revealed, and spun.—
Corey Seymour,
Vogue,
2 May 2025
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Drysdale’s ruling followed the discovery by the Manhattan district attorney’s office that the 1916 drawing, Russian War Prisoner, had been stolen from Austrian Jewish cabaret entertainer Fritz Grünbaum by Nazis.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
25 Apr. 2025
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In 1984, Danny moved his barbecue joint to 12th and Grand because the city wanted to build a parking garage on his spot.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
14 May 2025
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The upcoming series stars many of the usual suspects in a Murphy joint (Sarah Paulson, Niecy Nash), relative Murphy-verse newcomer Kim Kardashian, plus a couple of high-brow wild cards.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
14 May 2025
Noun
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This includes cops on the take and a Joliet roadhouse drug dealer (Chidi Ajufo) who livens things up.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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The track, produced by Blake Slatkin and longtime Lizzo collaborator Ricky Reed, is a placid Strokes-y thumper whose riff periodically breaks free from its cage during a chorus that kicks the aughts-rock shtick back a few decades into roadhouse territory.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Last month, the original downtown brewpub on Columbia Street reopened after an extensive remodel.—
Peter Rowe,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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The very cool outdoor brewpub near the ballpark, The Barn, is operated by Drake’s Brewing of San Leandro.—
Linda Zavoral,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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As Hackers Attack — Here’s How Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers For Monday, May 19 Speaking of old-timers, just a half-mile down the boulevard stands the century-old watering hole Musso & Frank Grill, a magnet for true celluloid royalty like Chaplin and Sinatra, Bogart and Garbo.—
David Weiss,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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The Desert Bar, snuggled in a remote corner of western Arizona, isn’t your average watering hole.—
Tiffany Acosta,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Bottle club.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottle%20club. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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