tipple
Example Sentences
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While you’re away, pinpoint at least one delicacy that will transport your guests to your vacation destination, preferably accompanied by a traditional tipple.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
“The tipple of Hong Kong,” according to Hahn.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025
Early nights, or perhaps a favourite tipple, are among the common answers, but 106-year-old Leslie Lemon's is more unusual: custard.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025
To paraphrase F. Scott Fitzgerald, I guess the rich drink different from you and me — and Sacramento is helping them tipple it up.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
The Coalwood tipple would no longer lift coal out of the mine, and no more trains would go chugging through town or spewing dust off the coal cars.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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