alcoholic

Example Sentences

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And fruity martinis fit perfectly into this cultural moment: drinks that feel like cocktails but don’t taste aggressively alcoholic.

From Salon

And don’t forget the ubiquitous happy hour, a ploy to sell profitable alcoholic beverages and get you loopy enough to keep ordering Brussels sprouts.

From Los Angeles Times

In rambling passages, they denounce others who profit from their father’s name in producing merchandise including clothing, alcoholic drinks and so-called narco-corridos, ballads that lionize the exploits of El Chapo.

From Los Angeles Times

His brother is an alcoholic, which is a common theme in his family.

From Washington Post

I’m not an abusive, alcoholic, or unsupportive mom, but I’m being demonized.

From Washington Post