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espresso

[e-spres-oh] / ɛˈsprɛs oʊ /


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A calligrapher was there to personalize free gifts with purchases, while two baristas manned an espresso bar set up for the occasion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Furthermore, the chain will expand its beverage selection, introducing fresher coffee beans, new espresso machines and dairy alternatives.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Dresses made of silver gift ribbon and plastic jump ropes had the effect of an espresso shot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

When the topic of splurges has come up with other alumni, the most commonly cited item has been an espresso machine, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

She was so hyped on espresso when she taped her audition that “I sounded like I was speaking chipmunk” But she didn’t seem too disappointed, especially since her finances are okay now.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

The first time I saw the U.S. and Canadian women play each other live, it felt as if someone had taken a standard hockey game, given it six espressos, and kicked it in the shins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026

She’s eaten croissants by the Eiffel Tower, drunk espressos outside the Colosseum and now, could it be time for fish and chips on the London Eye?

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2024

To defend the plan, the government has criticised the cost of digital payments saying cafe owners can hardly accept cards for 1.1 euro a cup espressos.

From Reuters ● Dec. 19, 2022

The neighborhood pizzeria also serves espressos and croissants in the morning.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2021

Cigarettes dangle from manicured fingers; tiny dogs wait patiently for owners to finish espressos; every female foot is shod in a high-heeled designer shoe.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins


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