speakeasy

Example Sentences

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American Express likens the 1,500-square-foot lounge, tucked away in a sliver of space past a Kate Spade store and smoking lounge with slot machines, to a speakeasy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

I was renting from this guy, kind of a character on the scene, and he would set up these speakeasy acoustic shows above this jeans store on Abbot Kinney called the Stronghold.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Then came the mid-aughts cocktail renaissance — speakeasy revival, vest-wearing bartenders, the return of obscure bitters, the emergence of the cocktail-as-craft.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

The building boasts several amenities, including two lavish pools, a residents-only restaurant, a speakeasy and 24-hour catering services for residents.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

Molly remembered the building from when it was new and had still been a hotel and speakeasy.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny