after-dinner drink

Example Sentences

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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

Underneath its marine textures is the glow of closeness: maybe an after-dinner drink shared among friends, a tender embrace, a laugh that fills the belly with warmth.

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2021

Maybe you’ll see the extended family for an after-dinner drink on Zoom, but for the meal itself you may be looking at ways to scale back while maintaining that delicious festivity.

From Washington Post • Nov. 13, 2020

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

"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