decaf

Example Sentences

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I recently stopped drinking caffeine, but I couldn’t kick the ritual, so I have a decaf latte every single morning I make at home with my little Nespresso pods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

But if she has any coffee while here, she’s planning to stick with decaf.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025

In the Plus bonus episode: Will a new CEO be a much-needed espresso shot for Starbucks…or another stale cup of decaf?

From Slate • Aug. 24, 2024

I tried everything I could think of: switched to decaf coffee, gave up all alcohol, started meditating and even found a lullaby playlist to condition my body into sleep mode.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

Having decided in advance that I will never use the word decaf, I began looking for a new beverage.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris