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Recent Examples of grisette
Anne Hathaway—who has played the doomed grisette and has the Best Supporting Actress Oscar to prove it—does not seem to care about any of this.
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Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
Both the beer and food here are deeply connected to Texas terroir, using local grains, farmed produce, and native yeasts to create seasonal innovations, from a tangy grisette re-fermented with Texas blueberries to the Biere de Miel, a farmhouse ale made with Texas wildflower honey.
—Matt Kirouac, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2022
Burnt City used the yeast in a grisette, a farmhouse ale, an imperial stout, a hazy IPA and a pale ale made with Brettanomyces yeast, coconut and key lime.
—Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 29 Aug. 2019
Grisette: The grisette is an easy-drinking style originally brewed in Belgium to slake the thirst of miners.
—oregonlive.com, 19 July 2019
The brewers chose grisette, an old-timey French wheat-beer style.
—William Bostwick, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2018
There will be plenty of Spiteful’s trademark hop-forward beers and stouts, but also styles Spiteful has yet to explore: the easy-drinking, lightly fruity German-style kolsch, a doppelbock, a wit and a grisette among them.
—Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2017
Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
Both the beer and food here are deeply connected to Texas terroir, using local grains, farmed produce, and native yeasts to create seasonal innovations, from a tangy grisette re-fermented with Texas blueberries to the Biere de Miel, a farmhouse ale made with Texas wildflower honey.
—Matt Kirouac, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2022
Burnt City used the yeast in a grisette, a farmhouse ale, an imperial stout, a hazy IPA and a pale ale made with Brettanomyces yeast, coconut and key lime.
—Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 29 Aug. 2019
Grisette: The grisette is an easy-drinking style originally brewed in Belgium to slake the thirst of miners.
—oregonlive.com, 19 July 2019
The brewers chose grisette, an old-timey French wheat-beer style.
—William Bostwick, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2018
There will be plenty of Spiteful’s trademark hop-forward beers and stouts, but also styles Spiteful has yet to explore: the easy-drinking, lightly fruity German-style kolsch, a doppelbock, a wit and a grisette among them.
—Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grisette
prostitute
Noun
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At some point, Perkins reportedly introduced Millard to a Black prostitute but Millard wanted a White one instead, the news report said, citing warrants.—
Louis Casiano,
Fox News,
24 Mar. 2023
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Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields, named after Shields’s controversial first film about a young girl who was a child prostitute, features interviews from her childhood friend and actress Laura Linney and Drew Barrymore and how to contrasted with Shields’s experience in the spotlight.—
Vulture,
Vulture,
22 Mar. 2023
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“Grisette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grisette. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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