Examples of drinkable in a Sentence
Adjective
This coffee is so hot it's not drinkable.
technically, that cheap stuff may be wine, but it's hardly drinkable
Noun
the thoughtful hostess offered her guests an assortment of alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinkables
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 15 Dec. 2025
That’s strong but still very drinkable, with the signature Beam nuttiness on the palate along with notes of vanilla, caramel, oak, and spice.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025
David Weiss, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Others criticized the House proposal's narrow exemption for drinkables, calling instead for a robust regulatory framework for a broader range of products.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Adjective
An underground nuclear shelter in the far future is running out of drinkable water, and you're tasked with finding the part that can fix the water supply system.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 15 Dec. 2025
That’s strong but still very drinkable, with the signature Beam nuttiness on the palate along with notes of vanilla, caramel, oak, and spice.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
Salads, sammies and charcuterie plates can be enjoyed on the outdoor patio with its boundless views of the Capay Valley, and the retail side of the operation sells all manner of olive oil and other drinkables/comestibles.
—David Weiss, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Others criticized the House proposal's narrow exemption for drinkables, calling instead for a robust regulatory framework for a broader range of products.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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“Drinkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drinkable. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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