alcohol

Example Sentences

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The neighborhood has long been a haven for Westerners, offering mixed-gender running clubs, access to alcohol in what had long been a dry society and a sense that the kingdom’s most conservative rules don’t apply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

It is a sugar alcohol typically made by fermenting corn and is now used in hundreds of food products.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

The potential merger aims to boost struggling sales amid lower alcohol demand in the U.S. and China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 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

The office smelled like peppermint and rubbing alcohol.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo