gin

Example Sentences

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After World War I, Woodrow Wilson barnstormed the country to gin up support for a treaty that would have seen the U.S. join the League of Nations.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

Last month, the company halted production of gin and vodka brands at its distillery in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, in order to "sharpen" the businesses focus.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

It was a charming and funny aside that some users of social media naturally used to criticize Cannavale and try to gin up a controversy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Eli Whitney’s cotton gin expanded slavery across the Deep South.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

How many times had Kaz seen Pekka since that first glimpse in the gin shop?

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo