rum
Example Sentences
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Convention says no, but then again convention has had a rum time of it in recent years.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Before launching his presidential bid, De la Espriella lived in Florence, Italy, where he dabbled in opera, jetted around in private planes and promoted his rum and wine businesses.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
Afterward, thousands of giddy fans thronged the malecón, Havana’s seaside promenade, laughing and drinking rum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
Its exports are largely limited to cigars, rum, nickel and cobalt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
If we lost our cattle, we’d be in a lot of trouble because we’d have no way of getting rum and the things we needed to run the store and the tavern.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
