as in tavern
a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises
cowboys drinking in the saloon after their work was done for the day
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Recent Examples of saloon
Momentarily, the grace was replaced by a stumble in the last chance saloon.
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Tim Ellis, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
The main deck features a large aft saloon, forward of which is a dining area with a bar, pantry, and galley.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Sony Honda Mobility has now unveiled its first model, a four-door fastback saloon that's packed with AI and even a computer graphics game engine.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
Who built an Old West style saloon in their palatial Park Avenue apartment?
—John Wilson, Curbed, 22 Oct. 2024
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Tim Ellis, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
The main deck features a large aft saloon, forward of which is a dining area with a bar, pantry, and galley.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Sony Honda Mobility has now unveiled its first model, a four-door fastback saloon that's packed with AI and even a computer graphics game engine.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
Who built an Old West style saloon in their palatial Park Avenue apartment?
—John Wilson, Curbed, 22 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saloon
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The killer was Stephen Simmons, a tavern keeper who had been convicted of murdering his wife during a drunken quarrel.Dan Austin, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
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In the show, the main character kills someone while driving drunk and is punished by spending the afterlife inside the prison of his own tavern.Jane Hillstrom, The Mercury News, 21 Dec. 2024
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Nora Mac’s, a traditional Irish pub and restaurant, opened quietly in late December in Ballantyne.Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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The village is also home to two beer pubs: One, Growler’s Beer Bistro (25 Main Street; 914-793-0608) near the train station and located within a former sub-station, features 20 local brews that include those from Peekskill Brewery, Hudson Valley Brewery and Industrial Arts Brewery.John Mariani, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Mimicking an actual mountain course, it is formed from two slopes connected in an L Shape with a cafe in a wooden cabin perched high up between them.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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More big stories The new year ushered in new laws in California that affect cannabis cafes, artificial intelligence and parking.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2025
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In fact, in the early days, the user’s experience on the platform centered on the search bar.Liz Pelly, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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The new plan involved drinks ready in four minutes or less, simplifying the menu, eliminating extra charges for non-dairy milks, reintroducing the condiment bar and redesigning stores to enhance the in-store experience.Mehdi Daoudi, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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When night fell, the underpass transformed into an open-air nightclub.María Magdalena Arréllaga, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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La Victoria Set in the heart of the Meatpacking District, La Victoria is a social club and a nightclub set in the heart of design inspired by Art Deco and Old Hollywood.Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Saloon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saloon. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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