digestif

Example Sentences

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Ms. Justiniani said her customers enjoy pastis as much as a digestif as an aperitif, which I suppose makes sense.

From New York Times

This drink was just gin plus quinine and botanicals, and it was marketed as a digestif or “health tonic.”

From Seattle Times

For a digestif, I read “The Possessed,” too, Batuman’s first book, based on her Ph.D. in comparative literature at Stanford, before she became a staff writer at The New Yorker.

From New York Times

"It's bitter and herbaceous like an Italian amaro. I drink it straight and slightly chilled after dinner, just like you would a digestif. It's also great with a splash of soda."

From Salon

Known to some Italian natives as “canarino,” or canary, the drink is one of the country’s many “nonna’s remedies” that are used as a post-meal digestif, upset-stomach soother or cold killer, depending on who you ask.

From New York Times