snifter

Example Sentences

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When we got the photos back some time later, our small cherubic faces were trapped in brandy snifters and adhered onto a plaque made from a composite that resembled wood.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2022

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 • Dec. 20, 2021

We sat side by side on the couch, cradling our snifters.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 23, 2018

That’s why here, we’re diving deep into only the most versatile cocktail glass types for entertaining and drinking at home, rather than those one-offs like copper mugs for Moscow mules, margarita glasses, or brandy snifters.

From Slate • May 10, 2018

And I see them standing by our round dining room table, this time heaped not with food but with silver gifts—flatware, tureens, platters, trays, gravy bowls, and brandy snifters.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston