Thesaurus results for SPORTS BAR

sports bar

noun

Definition of sports bar

as in nightclub

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Recent Examples of sports bar The arcade and sports bar chain announced a new rave series in partnership with Southern California event promoter Brownies & Lemonade, bringing electronic dance music events to select locations across the country later this year. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 15 July 2026 Located in the historic Ebenezer building, Block 15 was predominantly a sports bar that showed just about every game, including recent World Cup matches. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026 Watching from the comfort of a local sports bar has never felt like such a steal. — Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026 From the county fairgrounds in Pleasanton to the Athletic Oakland sports bar in Uptown to the Spark Social food trucks in San Francisco. — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sports bar

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Noun

To work around this, some Gen Z ravers are swapping vodka shots for espresso shots and chasing their weekly serotonin buzz beneath café lights rather than nightclub strobes.

— Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
Prosecutors argued the three women were killed in the crossfire of rival gangs’ gun battle in the middle of the bustling intersection as nightclubs closed early on April 3.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026

Definition of nightclub

Noun

Read on for more outdoor seating deals to shop this week, including a rocking bistro set, a stylish rattan egg chair, and a chaise lounge duo marked down by 66%.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2026
Kimberly and three friends held a 3AM meeting at Burning Man, voting to buy and refurbish the hotel and save the bistro.

— Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

Definition of bistro

Noun

Evenings revolve around the glamorous Faena Theater, home to the hotel’s signature cabaret performances.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026
Stir up your own romance at the adults-only hideaway’s suites with swim-up pools, a cabaret show or an intimate beachfront dinner.

— Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of cabaret

Noun

The singer, 83, had been experiencing arthritis in one of her hips and both her knees, resulting in replacement surgeries for those three joints.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
Water creates natural resistance in every direction, so even simple movements engage your muscles while the water’s buoyancy reduces stress on your joints.

— Patricia Neligan, AJC.com, 27 July 2026

Definition of joint

Noun

Not an average city stay— as much as the hotel has a party scene, around hot dive and cocktail bars—there is also green space all around the property's location.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026
As class 203 dives into a braiding craze, Noah finds himself without anything to braid until his teacher hands him a torn whiteboard rag.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 27 July 2026

Definition of dive

Noun

The next night the State Police across the line in New York became suspicious of two men hanging around a gray Cadillac at a roadhouse called the Hollywood Cafe in Brewster.

— Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Down at the Borderline kicks up some roadhouse dirt, for example, while the recent Nobody Held Her Like Me explores soul music.

— Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 15 June 2026

Definition of roadhouse

Noun

Pedals & Pints Brewing (Thousand Oaks, California) Pedals & Pints Brewing is a brewpub with about a dozen beers available in their Thousand Oaks taproom, along with a full food menu.

— Don Tse, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
The Urban Vibrancy Institute’s Every Thursday initiative recruited bands to play at different brewpubs and restaurants in 2022 and then expanded that into a series of block parties with live music and food trucks in different downtown districts.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 11 June 2026

Definition of brewpub

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