swill

Example Sentences

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Today, we publish swill because we cannot get anything better – lest we risk going to prison.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2024

Mr. Bortolomiol believes Prosecco has become “a generic name” for any swill with bubbles and was no longer worth defending — from Prosek or anyone else.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2021

He was the ideal man to restore the club’s values, to swill out the toxicity.

From The Guardian • Jan. 18, 2020

Most of us drink somewhere between these ideals, of course, adrift in the sea of swill, the plenitude of plonk that defines supermarket wines.

From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2019

His greasy hair hung in his face, he smelled like swill, and he’d just saved my dog.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck