beers

[beerz] / bɪərz /

NOUN

alcoholic beverage made from malted grain

Synonyms

STRONG

ale brew chill hops lager malt oil stout suds

WEAK

amber brew barley pop brewski brown bottle cold coffee cold one malt liquor

Example Sentences

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The guidelines, maintained by the American Geriatrics Society and named the “Beers Criteria” after the doctor who first led their development, suggest some drugs should almost never be taken by older patients.

From The Wall Street Journal

More than 310,000 of the benzodiazepine patients also received muscle relaxants, another type of drug the Beers guidelines say seniors should avoid.

From The Wall Street Journal

The analysis also examined how many patients were prescribed at least one drug that the American Geriatrics Society’s Beers Criteria says should be broadly avoided in seniors.

From The Wall Street Journal

That reputation made him an easy casting choice in movies like 1993’s “Sleepless in Seattle,” where the late Nora Ephron directed him as Jay Mathews, the brazenly honest best friend gently advising Tom Hanks’ widower Sam Baldwin on how to start dating again over beers and steamed clams.

From Salon

The King was opening the Guinness Open Gate Brewery, a £73m investment which will be a new London visitor attraction as well as producing a range of beers.

From BBC