dram

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Recent Examples of dram Traversing these Highland trails is one of the best ways to experience this distinct region of Scotland, and is best complemented by an afternoon ‘dram’ to sip on a hot toddy while admiring the surrounding beauty. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025 The higher strength provides both enhanced flavor and flexibility for those who enjoy adding water to their dram. Mark Littler, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025 At the heart of the celebration is the Burns Supper or Burns Night -, a traditional Scottish dinner that typically begins and ends with a dram of Scotch whisky and plenty of additional drams in between. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 The Double Double Series was designed for Scotch whisky enthusiasts looking for a balanced and nuanced layered complexity in their dram. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dram
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Noun
  • Rumors have begun circulating about the possibility of the Celtics making a major splash to acquire Flagg, a lifelong fan of the team.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
  • The Cannes Film Festival is underway, and while the Marché Du Film is as booming as ever with exciting packages of future films, there are plenty of titles playing in competition or in the Cannes sidebars that could make a big splash at the box office or the awards season race for the right buyer.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • When the daily decided to take a walk back in time to celebrate 50 years of Women’s Fashion Industries on Aug. 15, 1950, a look at the Easter Parade and fashion trends of the day was included, noting that the parade had grown from a sprinkling of 400 people to over 4 million.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Vessel’s proposal in Newtown also hit a sprinkling of public opposition, and planners voted 3-2 against the project.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Truist Championship, though, provided a glimmer of analytical hope.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • In the years since, Henricks and his team have taken those glimmers of potential and transformed them into a thriving organization.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Don't load it up with more than 8 pounds of gear though, and avoid anything with pointy bits, as there's no padding here.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 25 May 2025
  • Still, by the end of the film, the two finally reconcile their differences with a handshake, probably largely thanks to that whole bit about Ethan successfully saving the world... again.
    EW.com, EW.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Scientists in Taiwan looking for a ninth planet in the solar system claim to have found hints of it in archive images of the night sky taken by long-dead infrared telescopes.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • More recently, the brand has ventured into makeup — infusing its bestsellers with hints of color and forging the way for the skinification of makeup.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • And yet, the poem’s haunting finale carried a shred of hope.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for about 3 1/2 hours until meat shreds easily.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Critics have said the act is weighted heavily in developers’ favor while doing little to address the state’s critical need for truly affordable housing.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
  • Yet many of these interventions do little to preserve vitality or prevent the cascade of disability that often follows acute illness.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Porziņģis was limited in this series just to the same kinds of actions Kornet runs, but doing it with less force, coordination and touch.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • From Chatbot To Co-Coach: The Rise Of Human-AI Partnerships At Work Some leaders worry AI will replace the human touch.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025

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“Dram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dram. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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