pub

Example Sentences

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They came up with the idea during a night in the pub after Mayall had just done a week-long stint reading George's Marvellous Medicine on Jackanory.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Their songs weave in Irish lilting, set against a lively mix of drums, fiddles, flutes, harps, banjos, cello and concertina - skills honed over years of playing house parties, pub céilís and traditional festivals.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Inside an intimate pub, however, filling out the scene with empty tables could distract from the hurried, nervous nature of the filmmaker’s original intent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Elvis Presley served near here in the 1950s and performed at the local pub.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

"After all, it's a pub. They can't occupy a whole pub."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway