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after-dinner drink

NOUN
alcohol for after a meal
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You’ve made this gorgeous meal and then—nothing.But a thoughtful after-dinner drink is such a gentle pleasure.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2025

Bara declined an after-dinner drink and told her that he doesn’t like coffee.

From Washington Post Dec. 17, 2021

Then save this recipe, an after-dinner drink straight out of Smuggler’s Cove playbook, called “The Chadburn,” essentially a liquid dessert of port, pear and chocolate.

From Seattle Times Jul. 28, 2016

But later as he sips his after-dinner drink, he tries once more, and this time, he’s finally rewarded.

From Washington Times May 6, 2015

"Partner," said Scottie Macdougal from the cab, where he still kept the engineer and fireman covered, "a little hunt is like an after-dinner drink to me."

From Way of the Lawless by Brand, Max



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