pint

Example Sentences

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If Wagner’s job seems to require an unusual combination of skills—mastery of fluid dynamics, comfort with public speaking, strong pint tolerance—he comes by them honestly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“He’s pouring a great pint out there,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

You find yourself in your kitchen holding a pint of strawberries that look airbrushed, but taste like wet air.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

"The ever-increasing price of a pint means supporting your local is becoming unaffordable for many pubgoers, but for publicans the only choice is to raise prices or close their doors for good," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Dad is still in the pub and I wonder if I should get another piece of toffee as long as he’s in there with the pint.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt