claret

Example Sentences

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Sunday was about the blue and the green but ended up being more about those in maroon and claret and amber.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Schauffele went from the heaviest major trophy at the PGA Championship to the smallest and oldest, the famed claret jug that he will keep for a year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2024

Initially called clairet, it became known as claret and scored its first international success, becoming the most consumed wine in Britain until the 19th century.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2024

Phil Foden struck left-footed from range but was denied by a crowd of claret and blue shirts as West Ham saw the half out.

From Washington Times • Sep. 16, 2023

Life imitating art, art imitating life; I really get those two confused, sort of like I can never remember if claret is Bordeaux wine or Burgundy.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman