sports bars

Definition of sports barsnext
plural of sports bar
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Noun
  • On Sunday morning, the usual crowds filled the streets as bars and nightclubs were closing in Sacramento when the sound of rapid-fire gunshots sent people running in terror.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The neighborhood was considered one of the best music scenes in the South, rivaling Memphis’s Beale Street and New Orleans’s Bourbon Street, with packed nightclubs blaring jazz, soul, R&B, and blues lining the strip.
    SPIN Team, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • By looking at the topology of these aspects, the researchers classified three-revolute robots (those with three joints) into six categories.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The height of three bricks plus three mortar joints equals 8 inches.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These are not your ordinary watering holes.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Best Restaurants Saba Rock Nestled on a tiny outcropping in the North Sound, there are few more iconic watering holes in the Caribbean than Saba Rock.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The newest chapter is Velvet Night 76—my personal obsession—inspired by Parisian cabarets.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • As revolutionary unrest intensified and the Pahlavi regime imposed martial law and closed cabarets and theaters in an attempt to appease conservatives, her sources of income vanished.
    Richard Nedjat-Haiem, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In other words, at diners where customers might slather pats on pancakes or at bistros with bread baskets, butter must be the default.
    Karla Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Joining them are restaurants, bistros, cafes, ice cream shops and more in all corners of the city, from Ardenwood to Warm Springs.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Sports bars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sports%20bars. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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