cocktail

Example Sentences

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We’d get a cocktail, listen to the band and hang out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The cocktail that broke the internet predated the release of his foray into food TV: “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Pratt’s van was in front of a cocktail bar with a wooden facade that doesn’t let passersby see inside.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The decline comes amid a cocktail of rising bond yields, surging oil prices and profit-taking, and provides the backdrop for this week’s hotly-anticipated first quarter earnings from Nvidia.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

I stared into the distance while everyone chatted as if this were a cocktail party.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter