claret

Example Sentences

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So the lifelong Manchester United fan, who felt so entwined with his team, will now wear the claret and blue of Villa, at least until the end of the season.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

Schauffele went from the heaviest major trophy at the PGA Championship to the smallest and oldest, the famed claret jug that he will keep for a year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2024

Initially called clairet, it became known as claret and scored its first international success, becoming the most consumed wine in Britain until the 19th century.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2024

All the while, Rahm won a green jacket and Harman drank Guinness out of a century-old claret jug.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2023

“They talked about the claret, sir. They said how good it was. They ordered a second bottle with their dinner.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman