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Recent Examples of grog From sly grog shops to speakeasies, people created places to connect and celebrate, even when the world tried to keep them apart. Rebecca Styn, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025 Playes also play companions and grogs that are part of the Chantry. Rob Wieland, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024 Playes also play companions and grogs that are part of the Chantry. Rob Wieland, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024 Need stronger grog? Washington Post, 9 May 2021 Krampus Kandy White Stout – The golden ale started as a holiday offering but now is available all year, infused with Highlander grog coffee. Marc Bona, cleveland, 12 Dec. 2022 Just a few days earlier, a grog run had gone terribly wrong on the road. Michael Robinson Chavez, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022 The word nog comes from the word grog; or any drink made with rum. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022 As long as the grub and grog kept comin’, and as long as everyone had a few turns gripping and ripping. Michael McKnight, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grog
Noun
  • There’s also a writing desk and a bar area, stocked with local beer and spirits, South African wines and my favorite, Kenya’s classic Amarula liquor.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
  • DeAndre Williams, 22, was charged with first degree reckless homicide with use of a dangerous weapon for killing Romell Campbell, 41, at a West Capital Drive liquor store in September 2024.
    Ariela Lopez, jsonline.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Also, Reuters reports that despite rising levels of alcoholism, which is conducive to a myriad of chronic diseases, revisions to the U.S. dietary guidelines under RFK Jr. may loosen federal guidance on alcohol consumption that currently advises no more than one to two daily drinks.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Assembly Bill 2375 aims to keep customers safe and prevent drinks from being spiked with alcohol, date rate drugs or other substances.
    Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • But still, the agave spirit is crucial to this melange of booze.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
  • The ice cream shops present customers with a wide variety of flavors to choose from that use ingredients including booze, local strawberries, and more.
    Alessia Sandala, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • With a strong focus on local produce and fish, meals can feel restrictive–no alcohol, for example, though there is pasta (this is Italy, after all!).
    Rona Berg, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • The garden is packed with picnic blankets, tables, people and alcohol.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Add pineapple juice, light rum, dark rum, lime juice, banana liqueur, blackberry liqueur, and grenadine to the shaker.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
  • The drink blends Gosling’s Black Seal and Amber rums, pineapple and lemon juices, fruit liqueurs, and falernum syrup.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Across the stage, Healy consumes seven chew bars, three gels, and four and a half energy drink bottles.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • Eerie voices seem to cry in the howling weather outside; the five figures draw close over their bottles and drams, wondering what might stand beyond the door.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 11 July 2025

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“Grog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grog. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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