liquor

Example Sentences

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U.S. officials have criticized a decision by Canadian provinces to ban the sale of U.S. wine and spirits at their government-run liquor stores, and Greer has warned of retaliation if the prohibition remains in place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

White liquor is a highly corrosive chemical used in the paper-making process.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The explosion occurred due a "rupture of a tank containing white liquor", the company said in a statement.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Across the roughly 430-acre campus south of Louisville, warehouses are jam-packed with barrels full of dark-brown liquor that may not have buyers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

But by aligning herself with the temperance movement, Anthony gained some new enemies—in the powerful liquor lobby, which now linked the women’s vote with a threat to their industry.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling