pub
Example Sentences
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Charlotte's dad, Shane, a Port Vale season ticket holder, ran the pub up until he passed away in 2022.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Alex McCarthy, a university student who works part-time in a pub, says he is feeling "very, very happy" about the rise.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Anne Marie, a beauty and complementary therapist with her own successful business, was at a pub in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, with her cousins on the night of the incident.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Even as Kerr smiled for photographers in the smoke-free pub in March 2006, a regular claimed the law would "ruin" Scotland's economy.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
One was very tall and thin; squinting through his rain-washed glasses Harry recognized the barman who worked in the other Hogsmeade pub, the Hog’s Head.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.