toss (down or off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for toss (down or off)
Verb
  • While sipping interest in bourbon, scotch and other spirits, neat or over ice, has long been common practice in the States, tequila’s popularity has more often centered around shots or cocktails.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 July 2025
  • The finish is medium length, with lingering notes of nutmeg and soft rye spices—an excellent rye for cocktails or sipping neat.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • The sole reason to go is to eat hot rolls and chicken and drink good lemonade.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
  • Speaking, eating, and drinking on public transportation is discouraged in Japan, and the train car is as quiet as a study hall.
    Rebecca Chace July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Edmonton lineup changes The list of Oilers who could gulp pregame hot dogs Thursday now includes defenseman John Klingberg, a game worst minus three in Game 3 after being one of five Oilers who were minus one in Game 2.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
  • Mindful Coffee Or Tea Break Instead of gulping your drink while answering emails, try this: Hold the cup, feel its warmth, smell the aroma and enjoy the first sip.
    Bronwen Sciortino, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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“Toss (down or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toss%20%28down%20or%20off%29. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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