snifter
Example Sentences
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Judge Quinzy entered the room in three long strides, bearing a snifter of some dark, syrupy liquid.
From Literature
But in the 1980s and 1990s, the brandy snifter photo was an innovative, attainable luxury, and it became ubiquitous in some communities.
From New York Times
Of Ports, her most beloved Hollywood restaurant, which closed in 1992, she notes a brand of mineral water “served in brandy snifters with lots of ice and a slice of lime.”
From Los Angeles Times
A minute later, we are each holding large snifters.
From Literature
A fully stocked bar basks in a cerulean glow while elegant floral settings sit upon white tableclothed tables where players clink brandy snifters and chortle about the financial prospects of the pacific rim.
From Golf Digest
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