How to Use alcohol in a Sentence

alcohol

noun

• There was a high level of alcohol in his blood at the time of the accident.
• The restaurant had a license to serve alcohol.
• Does drug and alcohol use increase the chances of harm?
  — Christine Spolar, NPR, 6 Mar. 2024
• It was not known if drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2023
• That could be because the alcohol overrides some of the flavors.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2023
• Do not use creams and ointments with a lot of alcohol and water.
  — Anthea Levi, Health, 14 Nov. 2023
• Some, like Darrell, try to numb their pain with alcohol.
  — Ayelet Waldman, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2024
• Dear Amy: My daughter and son-in-law allow their 17-year-old son to drink alcohol in their home, and not just a sip of wine.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
• Relph doesn’t drink alcohol, so the many bars were of little interest to her.
  — April Wallace, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2023
• Neither drugs or alcohol are believed to be factors in the crash.
  — Staff Report, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2023
• The suit says some of the guests were minors younger than 16 who were plied with drugs and alcohol at Diddy’s Miami Beach home.
  — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2024
• Yes, these rum balls contain two types of alcohol: bourbon and rum.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2023
• Lastly, wipe away the bubbles with alcohol for a texture that pops.
  — Chloé Valentine Toscano, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
• Grieshaber said neither drugs nor alcohol appear to have been a factor on the driver’s part.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2023
• That many events with alcohol available on site would not be allowed under the current version of the bill.
  — Katelyn Ferral, Journal Sentinel, 14 June 2023
• Disinfect the stoppers of both vials with alcohol prep pads.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
• LeCroy, who had a blood alcohol concentration of .197, during the time of the crash, died in hospital.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 12 May 2023
• The sheriff’s office noted that alcohol is not believed to have played a role in the incident.
  — Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
• O’Neill was unstable on his feet, smelled strongly of alcohol and his eyes were red and glassy, police said in the report.
  — Isabella Volmert The Dallas Morning News (tns), al, 29 Aug. 2023
• The driver remained at the scene when officers arrived, Gamble said, and drugs and alcohol were not factors in the crash.
  — Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
• Along with his bipolar disease, the Days of Our Lives star said his doctor warned him about the risks of returning to alcohol after surgery.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2023
• Because drugs and alcohol are a symptom of a much deeper issue.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
• The five rules are as follows: Follow a nutrition plan of your choice–no alcohol or cheat meals allowed.
  — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2024
• Back in the day, actors and directors doing large amounts of drugs and alcohol was just another day at the office.
  — Les Borsai, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2023
• Prosecutors said Reid had a serum blood alcohol content of 0.113 about two hours after the crash.
  — Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2024
• During the fermentation process, yeast is added to the grape juice, which causes the sugar from the grapes to convert to alcohol and carbon dioxide.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 8 Apr. 2024
• The case file reportedly noted that Pullos’ breath smelled of alcohol and her speech was slurred.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
• That’s because alcohol can increase the amount of gas in your digestive system.
  — Good Housekeeping Editors, Good Housekeeping, 24 May 2023
• While chatting with some of his other classmates, I was informed that there would be no alcohol being served.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2023
• To prevent future swelling, avoid drinking too much alcohol and eating salty foods, and don’t sleep in your makeup.
  — Erica Sweeney, Good Housekeeping, 4 May 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024