as in drink
a liquid suitable for drinking a variety of libations will be available at the wedding reception

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Recent Examples of libation The space is designed with a wraparound outdoor porch, lending the ideal environment to enjoy a refreshing spritz or tropical libation on a warm afternoon. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2025 Captain Aleksander Barkov was drinking unnamed libation from a shoe atop a double-decker bus. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025 For those who enjoy libations from goblets or glasses, the rowdy evening that ensues should sound familiar. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025 Alibi Bar and Place, a Main Street watering hole known for its cozy art-deco vibes and refreshing libations, is closing after almost seven years. Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for libation
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Noun
  • Other nostalgic items include a Dancing Shimmering Lights drink, which is a nod to Disneyland’s Videopolis area in the 1980s, and a Hook’s Galley Tuna Melt, which throws back to the park’s early era Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship and Restaurant.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • For instance, this swivel lounge chair that blends classic style with modern comfort is a standout for any outdoor space, or this posh and practical side table with a textured finish is great for keeping drinks, food, or your favorite book within easy reach.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The extract was approved for use in sports drinks, alcoholic beverages and teas.
    Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
  • Because whiskey, which originated over a thousand years ago, has since become very much a world beverage.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2025

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“Libation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libation. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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