drinking

Example Sentences

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Listening to “The Boutique,” I feel like I should be smoking a cigarette and drinking the dirtiest martini known to man in a speakeasy, wearing a drop waist silk dress and bright red lipstick.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

That’s important when you consider how many lifestyle suggestions are based around these trends—from drinking red wine like rural Italians or eating like a Southeast Asian.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The capital has attracted record numbers of tourists in recent years, many eager to sit outside drinking beer and eating street food as the city surges past.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Other central issues for voters were animal rights, the high level of pesticides in drinking water because of pig farming, and agriculture's climate footprint overall.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I notice that I can fill a water balloon at the drinking fountain in the park almost twice as fast as Erlan.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff