flask

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Recent Examples of flask Its running vest-style chest harness provides comfort, stability, and most importantly, easy-access pockets for snacks (or a soft flask for water). The Editors, Outside, 31 Dec. 2025 This stunning stainless-steel flask keeps cocktails, whiskey, or wine perfectly chilled on the trail or by the fire. Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2025 And in case of emergencies, a good ol' fashioned flask will more than do the trick. Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2025 For example, when researchers put volcanic sand into a flask and pumped it down to Martian atmospheric pressures, swirling the sand in the flask created a glow that could be seen in the dark, says Ralph Lorenz, a planetary scientist with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 26 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flask
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Noun
  • A little farther on, there’s a square with a carousel and a pétanque court, some low dark stone walls, some houses with bottle-green shutters, a bend in the road, and we’re headed to La Noue.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • Try mixing 15 to 20 drops of an essential oil in a spray bottle of water with a few drops of liquid dish soap.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Mix 1/4 cup of refined white sugar with one cup of hot water.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
  • The event — to paint bowls, cups and plates to donate — was presented by a pair of high school students looking to give to the community.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • When that got a laugh, Gorsuch went on a brief tour of the drinking habits of the Founding Fathers: John Adams took a tankard of hard cider with his breakfast every day.
    Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 12 Mar. 2026
  • John Adams drank a tankard of hard cider for breakfast.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Competitions are planned ranging from a strawberry costume contest to pie eating and beer stein-holding.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
  • Enjoy it with a stein of German beer.
    USA TODAY NETWORK, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Long, colorful glass tubes fill pails on the floor and her desk.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
  • Some genuine hardhat-lunch pail, hand-in-the-dirt stuff with foundation anchored in cement, not sand.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The characters discuss Rudy Giuliani’s controversial stop-and-frisk police policies, and Knuck is part of a sidewalk bucket drumming group.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
  • The defense isn’t good enough for a team that loves to create opportunities on that end and convert on easy buckets in transition.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Roy Keane has been taking pot shots at current skipper Bruno Fernandes.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • At lunch, her mother carefully sets a pot of borscht on the table.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Another is Le Club 55, a simple beach canteen on Pampelonne Beach during the filming of And God Created Woman, but now a center of gravity for royalty (both showbiz and actual) visiting Saint‑Tropez.
    Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
  • Unapologetic Foods is both name and mantra of the restaurant group behind this brash canteen anchoring one end of the Essex Market.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026

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“Flask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flask. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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