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Recent Examples of stein
The popular beer-stein holding contests — with divisions for both men and women — will be back, and there’ll also be a contest to see who wears the best dirndl and lederhosen.
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Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
Including food, beer, children's activities, music, a stein holding competition and more.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Tyreek Hill in a slap contest, body slamming some WWE guys, and beating all the Buccaneers offensive line in a stein-holding contest.
—Bryan Alexander, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
To really embrace the Oktoberfest spirit, put down the stein and take off a shoe—it’s considered a fun tradition to drink out of your docksiders.
—Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
Including food, beer, children's activities, music, a stein holding competition and more.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Tyreek Hill in a slap contest, body slamming some WWE guys, and beating all the Buccaneers offensive line in a stein-holding contest.
—Bryan Alexander, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
To really embrace the Oktoberfest spirit, put down the stein and take off a shoe—it’s considered a fun tradition to drink out of your docksiders.
—Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stein
Noun
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When that got a laugh, Gorsuch went on a brief tour of the drinking habits of the Founding Fathers: John Adams took a tankard of hard cider with his breakfast every day.—
Noah Feldman,
Twin Cities,
12 Mar. 2026
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John Adams drank a tankard of hard cider for breakfast.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The ninth drop separated in April 2014 during an operation to replace the beaker beneath it.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
9 June 2026
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One day the kitchen staff lent me out to a lab for the afternoon to hand-wash delicate glass beakers and pipettes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 May 2026
Noun
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One casualty was his lovely Princeton apartment, which never came together, more grad-student than dean in its feel, a lonely refrigerator in the kitchen holding only a cup of iced coffee or a jar of mayonnaise.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2026
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Pour about 1/4 cup of canola, flaxseed, or vegetable oil over the surface of the griddle, and scrub the oil into the surface using a pumice grill block.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Inspired by Greek mythology and other schools of mysticism, Hecate is a candlelit space meant to savor high-concept, theatrical cocktails that arrive in eccentric goblets and bowls.—
Tanya Edwards,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 June 2026
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Stick them in a fancy goblet, picnic pail, or mint julep cup, depending on the event.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
3 June 2026
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“Stein.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stein. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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