spirituous

Example Sentences

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"For the spirituous liquor industry, glass and key raw material ingredients for plastic closures are the main drivers of constraint," according to the statement.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2021

In 1615, a German doctor suggested that “the hot and spirituous blood of a young man will pour into the old one as if it were from a fountain of youth.”

From The New Yorker • Mar. 27, 2017

Dr. Gettler took the brains, blood and liver of animals and humans who had never drunk spirituous beverages.

From Time Magazine Archive

Douglas MacArthur said he did not consider "liquor or spirituous wines as appropriate recognition for Bong's deeds."

From Time Magazine Archive

In point of Regimen, the Quantity of Nourishment should be less than usual, particularly in the Article of 47 Flesh: he should abstain from Wine, spirituous Liquors, all Sorts of Spices and hot inflaming Food.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)