alcoholic
Example Sentences
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Even Germany, with a strong heritage of breweries and drinking culture, has seen a move away from alcoholic beers.
From BBC
I’m not an alcoholic, but I have way too many homes and I spend way too much on travel.
And fruity martinis fit perfectly into this cultural moment: drinks that feel like cocktails but don’t taste aggressively alcoholic.
From Salon
It's the first line Jack Lowden speaks in The Fifth Step, a two-hander play that focuses on the relationship between a recovering alcoholic and his sponsor.
From BBC
In Atlanta, “diners continued to pull back by skipping desserts and alcoholic beverages,” the Federal Reserve said in its latest survey of the economy.
From MarketWatch
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