microbrew

noun

Definition of microbrewnext
as in beer

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Recent Examples of microbrew Pair your meal with a microbrew, a hand‑mixed cocktail or one of the restaurant’s world‑class wines. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026 The outdoor patio, open in the summer, is right on the water and draws tourists and locals not only for the views, but for the microbrews that Dockside has been making for many years. — Guy Saddy, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Jan. 2026 Try cocktails, mocktails, or local microbrews at Main and Mountain with wings and dogs sourced from a local, natural meat purveyor. — AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025 Draft beers highlight small German and Austrian family breweries and monastery microbrews. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for microbrew
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  1. beer
  2. brew
  3. ale
  4. wine
  5. cocktail
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  • Alaska, Washington, California, Oregon and Hawaii were in the bottom 10 for beer searches.
    — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The crowd revolted, showering the court with cups, beer cans and garbage.
    — Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of beer
Noun
  • For at least two decades, thousands of Americans have been going to Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil to look for ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew traditionally used in sacred ceremonies in South America.
    — Pardis Mahdavi, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2026
  • For a quick morning coffee, hit up the lobby coffee bar for a complimentary brew.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of brew
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  • Mykonos Vioma pours organic estate wines at its farm near Ano Mera, while Mikònu moved its taproom in 2026 to Mathios Taverna in Tourlos, where prickly-pear ale comes with dinner and a sea view.
    — Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Ormund, who has spent the entirety of the battle looking for Ulf, finally finds the dragonseed passed out in the latrine after a morning spent in Lord Footly’s kitchen getting drunk on the Footly stores of ale.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of ale
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  • An Abeja wine tasting and gourmet breakfast are included with each stay.
    — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Their prototype domes are only about the size of a wine cork at this point, but their compressive strength is comparable to low-grade concrete.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of wine
Noun
  • From sunset on—when the night comes alive amidst dazzling skyline lights—the space is complete with a seafood-forward small plates menu showing French, Spanish, and Portuguese influences, complemented by a list of natural wines and craft cocktails.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026
  • On Labor Day, shoppers can save 20% on the site's sauces and cocktail mixes (use promo code LABORDAY).
    — Mike Snider, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of cocktail

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“Microbrew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microbrew. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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