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Examples of strong drink in a Sentence
he's been known to partake of strong drink now and then
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With strong drinks poured and a lively DJ, we were transported to an afternoon at a snowy version of a Mykonos club.
—Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2024
Go for two levels of festive fun — and strong drinks.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 22 Nov. 2024
This is a strong drink, so pour lightly! 3 of 3Thomas J. Story
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Like the lulo, guanábana is an iconic fruit in Colombia.
—Sunset Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
So having a single set limit that applies to everyone on a plane might not make sense because one person may be able to have one drink and be fine, and another person may have one strong drink and be completely lost.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of strong drink was
in the 14th century
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“Strong drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strong%20drink. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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