nondrinker
Example Sentences
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As a nondrinker, Biden was not in a position to raise a pint.
From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2023
“As a nondrinker, I feel that pressure to fit in and not look awkward,” she says.
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2021
She believes many of her nondrinker friends will appreciate venturing out into the rest of the festival holding something that looks like a drink.
From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2017
Over those two years, moving around and meeting new people, I learned to introduce myself as a nondrinker and take whatever reaction I got.
From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2015
Never a party man or a backslapper, he is a nondrinker by inclination, but he takes an occasional beer "to be sociable."
From Time Magazine Archive
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