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Recent Examples of libations
In the olden days, celebs would wear sunglasses inside the show — more to hide their clear enjoyment of the libations than to look cool.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
Closing off a superfluous doorway, Ashley centered the entertaining space around a custom built-in inspired by an antique library hutch, which features a wet bar and storage for everything from libations and glassware to toys.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
The event included a procession, prayers, libations, community testimonials and site consecration Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Atlanta.
—Alia Pharr, AJC.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Barrio is another pub using libations to warm those who take part.
—Reg Chapman, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Prime Materia is a new bar addition at the locale that serves libations inspired by the storytelling of Radio Tave's inception.
—Malik Peay, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
For most people across the country, the Thanksgiving holiday is simply a time to bond with family and close friends while enjoying the most delectable food and partaking in festive libations.
—Essence, 8 Dec. 2025
Our stop at Stanley Park — OK, the Stanley Park Brewpub — for more local libations eased some of the sting from our mountain misadventure, and our walk along the English Bay seawall took us to a perfect spot to capture our best sunset of the trip.
—Todd Harmonson, Oc Register, 3 Dec. 2025
The cocktails are standout, with lots of libations made with Outer Banks Distilling (the rum is excellent).
—Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2025
Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
Closing off a superfluous doorway, Ashley centered the entertaining space around a custom built-in inspired by an antique library hutch, which features a wet bar and storage for everything from libations and glassware to toys.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
The event included a procession, prayers, libations, community testimonials and site consecration Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Atlanta.
—Alia Pharr, AJC.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Barrio is another pub using libations to warm those who take part.
—Reg Chapman, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Prime Materia is a new bar addition at the locale that serves libations inspired by the storytelling of Radio Tave's inception.
—Malik Peay, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
For most people across the country, the Thanksgiving holiday is simply a time to bond with family and close friends while enjoying the most delectable food and partaking in festive libations.
—Essence, 8 Dec. 2025
Our stop at Stanley Park — OK, the Stanley Park Brewpub — for more local libations eased some of the sting from our mountain misadventure, and our walk along the English Bay seawall took us to a perfect spot to capture our best sunset of the trip.
—Todd Harmonson, Oc Register, 3 Dec. 2025
The cocktails are standout, with lots of libations made with Outer Banks Distilling (the rum is excellent).
—Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for libations
Noun
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Consider that one 8-ounce cup of coffee, which is typically smaller than most coffee shop beverages, contains about 95 milligrams of caffeine.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
30 Jan. 2026
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Various employee beverages were stored on the preparation table and throughout the kitchen.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
January 30,
Sacbee.com,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The former chairman of Newmark, a major commercial real estate firm, also had drinks on another occasion in 2011 with Epstein and corresponded with him about the construction of a building across the street from both of their homes.—
Philip Marcelo,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Feb. 2026
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Mercer Boarini and her team also collaborate closely with executive chefs, designing new drinks for restaurant openings and seasonal menu changes.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Libations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libations. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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