snifter
Example Sentences
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But in the 1980s and 1990s, the brandy snifter photo was an innovative, attainable luxury, and it became ubiquitous in some communities.
From New York Times
Of Ports, her most beloved Hollywood restaurant, which closed in 1992, she notes a brand of mineral water “served in brandy snifters with lots of ice and a slice of lime.”
From Los Angeles Times
It’s easier to take it all in if you’ve already secured a cocktail, especially one of the gin-and-tonics, served in stemless snifters and given aromatic emphasis by things like coriander seeds and lime leaves.
From New York Times
“The only impression the celebrated folk singer had made was a nasty ring from his brandy snifter on the MacLeish’s 1785 cherry table,” Ostrow wrote.
From New York Times
Jeff got belligerent and broke the snifter, then tried to blame me for it.
From Los Angeles Times
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