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 While the abbey itself isn't open to the public, the adjoining church is, offering a glimpse into the life and legacy of the Benedictine monk who played a pivotal role in the development of this beloved libation. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2025 Snyder also created a custom Spotify playlist featuring his personal favorites, as well as a dark and stormy cocktail kit - Snyder’s favorite libation. Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025 Early civilizations were known to enjoy a range of libations, such as beer, wine, and mead. Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 16 July 2025 There are dining areas and buffets, bars serving a variety of Turkish libations and international wines and spirits, nap and work spaces, a multimedia area with televisions, and a business center. AFAR Media, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for libation
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Noun
  • Guests can browse local vendors, sip on drinks, and catch live music from Jade Flores while enjoying yard games and photo ops under the market lights.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Passengers in all classes will enjoy complimentary food and drinks.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Before the installation of the secondary cockpit barriers, Southwest Airlines' procedure required a flight attendant to stand and face the cabin while a beverage cart was used to block passengers from approaching the galley.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • This series covers food and beverages, personal care, beauty, household care, home goods, baby and kids, pets and so much more.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Libation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libation. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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