meads

Definition of meadsnext
plural of mead

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Plus, three-quarters of the wines poured aren't even available in standard liquor or wine stores.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Taste Porto’s namesake wines Just across the river in Vila Nova de Gaia are the historic port wine lodges that made the city famous.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In recent years, the festival has expanded its offerings to attendees, including beers from outside the country, non-alcoholic beers, ciders and even some hard liquors.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Hoka and Ugg footwear, Louis Vuitton products and specialty liquors were among the merchandise driving consumer interest on the first day.
    HECTOR AMEZCUA, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • According to Berkeley Police, a resident on the 800 block of Colusa Avenue in North Berkeley notified firefighters on Friday about several bottles of hazardous substances in their basement.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The pursuers yelled taunts, threw bottles, and expected the two women to settle their differences with a fistfight, according to court records.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Sugar alcohols are known to cause digestive side effects in some people, such as bloating, gas, and diarrhea, especially when eaten in large portions.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Their approach uses alcohols in combination with an inexpensive, widely available iron catalyst, offering a sustainable and practical solution.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Despite its name, the bar operates as a globally minded cocktail destination with equal attention paid to other spirits, along with small bites and an impressive cigar selection.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • And for Dirty Shirleys, different spirits, including vodka, gin, tequila and vermouth can be substituted.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Assembly Bill 1087 toughens penalties for drivers who cause a death while under the influence of intoxicants.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Jan. 2026
  • In granting bail, Broward County Court Judge Lauren Peffer said Crow must undergo a substance abuse evaluation within 10 days and comply with any recommendations and also must refrain from alcohol and intoxicants and subject himself to random alcohol testing.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Powell should stand firm, and both Congress and the courts must back him up and senators must refuse to confirm any successors that don’t understand the mission of the bank, for all our sakes.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Boka’s Ashley Santoro’s drinks program emphasizes cocktails with savory flavors and rare ingredients, plus old-world wines and premium sakes.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The sundeck, meanwhile, is home to an outdoor cinema, with a large bar and kitchen to enjoy your favorite snacks and tipples.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Each festive season, after the late nights, parties and tipples—not to mention the expense of going to bars— many people give up alcohol entirely for the month of January.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Meads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meads. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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