cocktail

Example Sentences

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To finish, he served a dish dedicated to his wife's family - a twist on the Brandy Alexander cocktail.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

A good cocktail could cost you $15 to $20.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Time Out, a publication known for directing people towards trendy restaurants and cocktail bars, is also trying to help the public navigate the war.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Visitors are handed a sturdy cocktail menu featuring signature cocktails and mocktails and “light fare” for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

They always wore pants; they never wore those fancy cocktail dresses so many of the other girls wore to class every day.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely