highball

Example Sentences

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The Tokyo drink list offers highballs and Sapporo beer to wash down all that smoky meat.

From Seattle Times

Strain the mixture into two highball glasses filled with ice, top with seltzer, and garnish with lavender and lemon slices.

From Salon

For example, we hadn’t discussed grieving for our former lives: mourning the loss of the party girl, missing the crutch a highball provides, longing for a nightcap with our partners.

From Washington Post

The birthday celebrations and the Christmas dinners and the morning bacon and the evening highballs and the many characters who played their roles on this living room stage, then went away.

From New York Times

Some subtleties won’t show up in complex cocktails, so try them in martinis or basic gin/soda highballs to start, to get acquainted with the flavors.

From Washington Post