gimlets

Definition of gimletsnext
present tense third-person singular of gimlet

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gimlets
Verb
  • Any trip to the dark night skies of our Southern California deserts reveals a vista full of wonder and mystery — riddles that astrophysicists like myself spend our days unraveling.
    Steven R. Furlanetto, Twin Cities, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Food and drink Cosmo still punches above its weight on dining.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • The officer then punches her multiple times, apparently in the face and upper body.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Titian painted Saint Lawrence—a third-century church deacon who was slow-roasted for defying Roman authorities—bound to a palette over a sizzling fire, while a man thrusts a long, forked skewer into his torso.
    Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026
  • The move, announced Wednesday, thrusts Kemp and his Republican allies back into the center of two of the most combustible debates in Georgia politics a day after the June 16 primary runoffs cement nominees for every statewide office.
    Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 13 May 2026
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“Gimlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gimlets. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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