sundowner

noun

sun·down·er ˈsən-ˌdau̇-nər

[from his habit of arriving at a place where he hopes to obtain food and lodging too late to do any work] Australia : hobo sense 2, vagrant sense 1a

chiefly British : a drink taken at sundown

Examples of sundowner in a Sentence

sundowners showing up at a sheep station looking for work

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Dinner with a view at Settimo Familiarize yourself with Rome by enjoying a sundowner cocktail with panoramic views of the city from this rooftop restaurant. —

Anna Haines, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025 Touting one of the neighborhood’s highest infinity plunge pools, the furnished deck also features a hot tub and grill, and is particularly ideal for sundowners. —

Christina Liao, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 The introduction of Luangwa Gin and Vodka is also designed to enhance the guest experience at the company’s safari lodges, particularly during one of the most cherished traditions of the African safari: the sundowner. —

Rachel King, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024 And sundowners at the Mnara, the resort’s striking observation tower, provided opportunities for our entire crew to be outside, observing the surrounding fever tree forest and spotting out elephants outside of a safari jeep. —

Tanveer Badal, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sundowner