highball

Example Sentences

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The Declaration of Independence appeared on highball glasses, tea towels and collectible plates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

A highball is perfect to show off the colorful assortment of cranberries, sliced honeycrisp apples and wheels of orange citrus artfully set off by one final garnish: a single woodsy star anise.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2023

At the Up & Up in Greenwich Village, the cocktail menu has both illustrations and a key showing rocks, highball and stemmed glasses.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2023

Make the drink: Fill a highball glass with crushed ice.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2021

But now, glancing down, I saw something else: silver sparkles, bright-needled splinters from the broken mirror, mixed with large, unmistakable shards of a gold-rimmed highball glass, the twin of the one in my own hand.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt