tankard

Example Sentences

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A giant white tankard which appeared outside a pub is being investigated by a council following complaints.

From BBC

The “tankard gazer” was a well-known phrase that implied a glutton or someone who was always looking for more, and this image was made more startling by depicting the drinkers as children.

From New York Times

“The Witcher” has a lighthearted sense of humor — another difference between it and “Game of Thrones,” whose jokes landed with the force of tankards slammed on oaken boards.

From New York Times

I started with a black velvet in a tankard, standing at the bar.

From The Guardian

Sceptical as I am, I don’t take any chances and I do maintain the local tradition of every night putting out the Pwcca Cup, a special tankard filled with ale to appease the devil.

From The Guardian