alcohol

Example Sentences

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He neither drinks alcohol nor drives a car and his hobby of choice is raising parrots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Even so, DeSouza recommends paying closer attention to ingredient labels and watching for erythritol or "sugar alcohol."

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

The potential merger aims to boost struggling sales amid lower alcohol demand in the U.S. and China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

He said it was the responsibility of politicians to protect children and argued that the issue should be treated no different to alcohol or tobacco: "There must be clear rules in the digital world too."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Everywhere, a soup of smells—the sticky sour odor of fresh blood, and also filthy clothes, sweat, oil, disinfectant, medical alcohol, and drifting above it all, the stink of gangrene.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan