alcohol

Example Sentences

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Mullin tried unsuccessfully to get it off using soap, alcohol and other solvents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Even so, DeSouza recommends paying closer attention to ingredient labels and watching for erythritol or "sugar alcohol."

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

Canada, a huge market for American alcohol, largely cleared its shelves of liquor, wine and beer from the U.S. over a year ago, cutting that market off nearly completely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

On Wednesday, Grace's father Dr Sanjoy Kumar said it was, therefore, "disgusting" that the bodies of his daughter and her friend and fellow student Barnaby were tested for drugs or alcohol after they died.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“Oh, stuff like magnesium salts, and alcohol for keeping the Deltas and Epsilons small and backward, and calcium carbonate for bones, and all that sort of thing.”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley