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as in liquor

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as in to drink

to drink wine or give wine to (another person) to drink wined and dined her clients in hopes of closing the deal

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Noun

Under his leadership, Quadrivio has developed a range of industry-specific funds, including the Made in Italy I and II funds, focused on fashion, design, beauty and food and wine. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026 Their nights are spent with bottles of wine, pop music, gallows humor, anything to replenish their reserves. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026

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Prestige passengers will also be treated to wine tastings and talks led by historical and cultural experts. — Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026 Drink still wines within two days and sparkling wines within one day for best flavor. — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for wine

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wine

Noun

Didn’t charge us a dime and Wende paid for all the food and liquor.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026
In place of a liquor shelf (the establishment sells only beer and cider), there’s a turntable and a library of vinyl—this evening’s up-tempo jazz struggled to compete with the din of a full house.

— Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026

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Food and drink The Ocean Restaurant runs a seasonally rotating menu built around local seafood and North Island produce.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
But to jump to conclusions that the intent of this celebration was to drink alcohol and specifically beer was a leap.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of drink

Noun

Sales for many alcohol brands in the US market have been sluggish as consumers in recent years, particularly younger ones, moderate their drinking or seek out more budget-friendly options.

— Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026
But to jump to conclusions that the intent of this celebration was to drink alcohol and specifically beer was a leap.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of alcohol

Noun

Some cool, not-too-sweet non-alcoholic options by the glass or bottle, too.

— Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
The Macallan Fine and Rare 60 Years Old 1926 that is going up for auction next month is one of the original 14 bottles to be given the Fine and Rare designation that was originally released in 2002.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of bottle

Noun

Then there’s the Beyond Speyside series that launched last year with Jamaica Edition, a whisky that was aged for 12 years and then finished in rum barrels sourced from that Caribbean island nation.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026
Crisp Decisions is a cocktail of dark rum, apple cider, pineapple juice, lemon juice, honey syrup.

— Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 23 Sep. 2026

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