dram
Example Sentences
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To him, spirits provided what he called “accessible luxury” to customers — a dram of the good life even in an unstable economy.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023
White has just played 90. b2-b3 when the dram really kicks in.
From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2022
Miranda meets three men in a bar — “the Weird Brethren” — who offer her a golden dram, serenade her with “C’Mon Get Happy” like late-stage Judy Garlands, stroke her cheek.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2021
But for die-hard fans of particular brands, finding a new favorite dram could mean purchasing something different while accepting their favorite champagne, tequila or cognac may be unavailable for a while.
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2021
“It was some broken wittles—that’s what it was—and a dram of liquor, and a pie.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing dram
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 1
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