ale
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Some autumnal ale: It can be delightful when craft breweries churn out seasonally inspired flavors, but what happens when we start being served pumpkin beer in August, or Christmas beer before Halloween?
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
Icy cold glasses of Tell the Truth, a light and lemony ale, sat before them on a high-top table beside a stenographer’s notebook and a laptop.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
So ginger ale and tonic water became sick-day staples in our home, a bottle uncapped with a satisfying carbonated hiss if someone had a fever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
He brews his own ale at home and once considered buying a brewery.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
“Oh my aching ear. Father Abbot, you wouldn’t see a poor son of the Spike suffering like this without a drop of last October’s nutbrown ale to wet his parched gullet,” he pleaded.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
It’s a full meal in a pint glass, a little bitter, smoky and sweet, with zero in common with today’s nerdy low-cal ales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
In their analysis of Belgian ales, the scientists found a clear hierarchy.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2025
“We’re having trouble finding Saymo, so we just keep ordering Shastas and ginger ales and hoping that he’ll roll up,” Mulaney said at the January presentation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
He remembers two politicians who would eat together and regularly put in the same order: "Two working man's portions of your beef and two pewter mugs of your finest ales."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2024
"Two ginger ales for the chessboard coming right up."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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