digestif

Example Sentences

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And like many a postmeal digestif, Fiji is a popular dessert choice for its smooth, slightly sweet aftertaste.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

I appreciated that the house was a short walk from the lodge, offering an evening digestif stroll, and he loved that it had a pool table.

From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2022

For lassi is also the original digestif, a postprandial probiotic drink that cools the body while firing up the digestive system.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2022

This strong, sunny, lemon-infused Italian liqueur is usually enjoyed as a digestif, or post-dinner drink.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2022

It’s a pleasing digestif on its own over ice; a splash of it tones down the sweetness in a Last Word cocktail and sneaks some herbal punch into a gimlet.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2022