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Recent Examples of cocktail Enjoy caviar and Champagne at the welcome reception, learn about zingy drinks at the coffee cocktails seminar, sip and savor at the grand tasting, hike to lunch on Storm Peak and learn about Steamboat’s dark history, just to name a few activities. Sarah Kuta, Denver Post, 7 July 2025 More than 20 local bars and restaurants are participating in the promotion, which runs from 4 to 7 p.m. Guests can choose from select beer, wine, cocktail, and mocktail options priced at $5, $7 and $9. Kat Tran july 7, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2025 This Basque hack turns budget vino into a dead-simple cocktail. Saveur Editors, Saveur, 27 June 2025 What’s more, it’s infused with a conditioning cocktail of sunflower oil, safflower extract, and hibiscus flower extract. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cocktail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocktail
Noun
  • Within the hearts and faces of the Class of 2025 is a mixture of anticipation and apprehension — on the edge of a world that is, by turns, irreverent and weary, defiant and desperate for something more.
    F. Willis Johnson, Twin Cities, 10 July 2025
  • Note: if the mixture thickens more than desired over time, add a little water or beef broth.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • So many of my current favorite shoe trends, including kitten heels and extra-cushy sneakers, are in the mix and ready to punch up your next outfit.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 July 2025
  • Included in the mix is a denim jacket by Stella McCartney, ideal for summer nights under the stars, a trend-forward mini from Frame, to pair with everything from flip-flops to retro sneakers and a plain white T-shirt, and ecru jeans from Madewell—a summertime no-brainer.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The result is a dynamic blend of heritage and local character that feels both fresh and iconic.
    Yola Robert, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • This effect is likely due to its soothing blend of natural butters and oils.
    Erin Bunch, Glamour, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Lobel’s Original is located at 30 Rock at Rockefeller Center, which is an amalgam of restaurants, bars and take-out shops including Daily Provisions, Madras Dosa, Tipsy Baker and Ace’s Pizza.
    Gary Stern, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • But Spielberg’s amalgam of Friday-night-appointment moviegoing, Saturday-matinee excitement, and Sunday-morning wooziness still feels like an apex predator unto itself.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • The aluminum alloy keyboard is perfect for a customizer's dream.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
  • Free of synthetic coatings, glazes, or metallic alloys that may degrade or release harmful microplastics and materials over time.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The new record, due out this Friday, features the hallmarks of Sparks’ sound: a distinct amalgamation of eccentric lyrics and art rock.
    David Chiu, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • What if there were a smarter amalgamation of the two?
    Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Along with lemon, cilantro, garlic and a touch of parmesan, the combination creates a refreshing spread or dip for vegetables and crackers.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 8 July 2025
  • And as a matter of fact, this combination of old-meets-new is a key feature of this year’s winner.
    Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • This fusion of deep domain knowledge and accessible AI enables SMBs to outperform larger firms that lack specialized insight, even with more tech resources.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Designed to empower emerging talent, three fashion designers will be selected to create collections that honor the fusion of their Asian heritage with modern design.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 8 July 2025

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“Cocktail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocktail. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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