cocktail

Example Sentences

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Sasha, an assistant manager of a cocktail bar, finds this scrutiny particularly acute in the small village where she lives.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

The kidney stone measured between two and three centimetres and had been caused, Ginger was told, by the cocktail of daily supplements she was taking.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

“But there is also somewhere in her an ego that craves legitimacy and recognition and power, and those elements form quite a volatile cocktail this season.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

My overpriced Edinburgh hotel during Taylor Swift’s stop there in 2024 didn’t come with any perks except free face painting and a signature cocktail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

They always wore pants; they never wore those fancy cocktail dresses so many of the other girls wore to class every day.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely