home brew

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Recent Examples of home brew Don’t let your homemade soda sit at room temperature too long if trying the home brew method. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2025 Cristeros is a re-release of one of their home brews. Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 His mother was left to support the family, in part by selling home brews of two potent alcoholic beverages, chang’aa and busaa. Alex Williams, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2024 The 18th Amendment, a federal law banning the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol that ratified in 1919, included home brew. Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for home brew
Recent Examples of Synonyms for home brew
Noun
  • And since White Claw and many others are made with malt liquor, the stricter regulations on spirits don’t apply.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • Lance Jimenez, a Los Angeles Fire Department arson investigator, said the explosive was made from a 40-ounce Olde English 800 malt liquor bottle and a silky designer handkerchief.
    MICHAEL R. SISAK, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The indelible sounds of summer in Chicago — the crack of the bat and the calls of beer vendors, still humans, in the stands — will make a welcome return Thursday on the North Side.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • On the side, a helmet full of beer cheese.
    Kaicey Baylor, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Add the solution to the reservoir and perform a full brew cycle.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Pair your brew with a meal or snack to slow caffeine absorption and blunt blood sugar spikes.
    Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to the parade, the event featured a daylong festival of music, arts and crafts and, of course, Irish ale and stout.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Chunks of meat slowly braise until fork-tender in a hearty broth brightened by tomato and spiked with stout ale.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Dreamt up by Handshake, one of Mexico City’s reigning cocktail bars, the mixed drinks were a welcome complement to the food—and though both were assertive in flavor and preparation, neither one overtook the other.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The package includes mixed drinks, domestic beer, select wines and select seltzers.
    Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Upstairs, Riva Terrace is a super-fun warm-weather spot for Italian small plates and progressive cocktails like First Light (a pineapple-run creation infused with ginger and ginseng) overlooking the outdoor pool and the office buildings of downtown.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Other related experiences include Harmonic Heat Therapy in The Ritz-Carlton Spa and a Smoke & Strings four-course tasting menu with cocktail pairings at Burlock Coast.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For these kinds of events, the owners can coordinate on-site chefs, wine tastings, and recreational games for children upon request.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
  • In 1886, the Royal Niger Company was established in order to maintain the monopoly of palm wine and palm oil exports from the delta and its hinterland.
    Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The years never took their toll on my mum.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Even when the crew at LateNighter pressed for specifics the day before SNL UK bowed, Peacock remained mum on the premiere time.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Home brew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20brew. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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