variants
or saki
as in wine
a Japanese alcoholic drink that is made from rice
offered a fine sake to their guests
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Recent Examples of sake
Sushi | Bar, 610 Magazine St. This was Nashville's first complete omakase experience for the city, with a menu that starts at $165 per person, not including supplements like caviar and truffles and drink pairings from a wine, sake or Japanese whiskey list.
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Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
In addition to lots of cocktails, beer, wine, sake, and soju, specials include 14 food items that start at $3.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
For nostalgia's sake, here's the trailer for the 1987 version.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 2 July 2025
People may not be motivated to save the insects for their own sake, but a world without insects is a world without birds.
—Madeline Bodin, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
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Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
In addition to lots of cocktails, beer, wine, sake, and soju, specials include 14 food items that start at $3.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
For nostalgia's sake, here's the trailer for the 1987 version.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 2 July 2025
People may not be motivated to save the insects for their own sake, but a world without insects is a world without birds.
—Madeline Bodin, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sake
Noun
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Another potential area for Xie: tapping into the rising popularity of sparkling yellow wine.—
Bloomberg,
Fortune,
30 June 2025
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However, wine and spirit sales represent less than 20% of the firm’s total revenues, which does illustrate their strategic approach.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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Also, Reuters reports that despite rising levels of alcoholism, which is conducive to a myriad of chronic diseases, revisions to the U.S. dietary guidelines under RFK Jr. may loosen federal guidance on alcohol consumption that currently advises no more than one to two daily drinks.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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The Outlaw Music Festival is North America's largest touring music festival, bringing musical legends and dedicated fans together for live songs, food and drink, and shopping, creating an unforgettable experience.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
1 July 2025
Noun
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To disinfect the inside of the refrigerator without bleach or other chemicals, mix one part of white vinegar and two parts of hot water in a spray bottle.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
30 June 2025
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The Chinese lady behind the bar served my father a bottle of Budweiser and a bowl of peanuts.—
Ottessa Moshfegh,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Premium beer, high-end wines, and RTD cocktails cater to affluent, health-conscious consumers who prioritize quality over quantity.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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The stabbing took place at the Navy Pier beer garden, according to a police report.—
William Tong,
Chicago Tribune,
30 June 2025
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Woman wearing long white dress dancing in low light holding bottle of liquor.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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The jury did convict Read of operating under the influence of liquor, and she was sentenced to one year of probation.—
Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
24 June 2025
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“Sake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sake. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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