alcohol

Example Sentences

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He neither drinks alcohol nor drives a car and his hobby of choice is raising parrots.

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

Tariffs have also weighed on companies’ abilities to sell alcohol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Together, these findings suggest that birds and other animals, including human ancestors, may have evolved a tolerance for and sometimes even a preference for alcohol.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

Emma found some rubbing alcohol in the medicine cabinet and insisted on cleaning and bandaging the cut on my head.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs