tankard
Example Sentences
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The blue and white cans match NATO’s colour scheme and show a knight holding up a foaming tankard of beer, with the alliance’s logo stamped on his armour.
From Reuters • May 20, 2022
Eisele has a flair for simulating reflections on shiny surfaces, whether the glistening skin belongs to a copper tankard or a green apple that glows amid beguiling aqua light.
From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2019
And the scene in the airport with the tankard truck — there’s not just mayhem, there’s drama, you’re learning about the characters.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2017
He says the master carpenter's chest, for example, contained three plates, a tankard, a sundial, a book and even a backgammon set - indicating "quite a wealthy person".
From BBC • May 30, 2013
“Stuck his head in the water barrel,” said Hermione, putting the tankard away.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.