How to Use chai in a Sentence

chai

noun
  • Black Hand Coffee in Museum District: pumpkin dirty chai.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Please leave it to the people who know how to make chai.
    Saloni Gajjar, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2020
  • Place the tea strainer over the mouth of a teapot, and pour the chai into it.
    Rebekah Denn, The Seattle Times, 13 Sep. 2017
  • This gives the tea a light chai flavor which is great over ice.
    Alex Van Buren, Health.com, 13 June 2018
  • Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur This book feels like a cup of chai on a rainy day.
    Lilly Singh, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2023
  • And our tester thought the smell was quite strong and unique, like cloves or chai tea, which might or might not be to your taste.
    Rachael Schultz, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Guests also get to take home a packet of their chai blend.
    Adam Lukach, RedEye Chicago, 24 Mar. 2018
  • Also the momos, little dumplings made by hand, and the just-right chai.
    Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 15 Dec. 2017
  • Adeni chai, which purports to be tea but tastes of sweet smoke and nutmeg.
    New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
  • The chai menu is split into two sections with eight drinks each.
    Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • But among the dozens of blends, chai stands out with its unique and powerful flavor.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Strain chai mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean saucepan.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018
  • Like the street-style chai, and the expert in the kitchen preparing it, much has remained the same at Raja Sweets over the years.
    Megha McSwain, Chron, 14 Nov. 2022
  • He’s also spent the better part of 15 years having the same breakfast of eggs on toast with a hot chai.
    Serena Coady, SELF, 10 Mar. 2022
  • It's known for its comforting chai and naan that is baked to order.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 13 Jan. 2024
  • His go-to is scrambled eggs, chicken sausage and a chai latte.
    Jen Murphy, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2017
  • The sprinkle of spice topping plus the gingerbread flavor enhances the taste of the chai.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Marei says to think of a dirty chai latte, which is chai tea with an extra shot of espresso.
    Bradley Zint, latimes.com, 27 June 2019
  • Stay safe with this faux candle that has a hint of cinnamon chai.
    Lesley Kennedy, CNN Underscored, 30 Nov. 2020
  • Or put it toward a warm spiced chai, a bright Dark ‘n’ Stormy, or in a tropical mai tai.
    Inés Anguiano, Bon Appétit, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Grab a power snack or brew yourself a chai tea (learn why, soon!), and keep reading.
    Caitlin Carlson, Women's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Men can enter the space – but only to buy goods, to work as porters or guards or to provide the women with cups of milky chai.
    Story, CNN, 23 Apr. 2023
  • The Smiths hold tastings themselves at a small table in the barn that functions as both the tasting room and the barrel chai.
    Urmila Ramakrishnan, SFChronicle.com, 27 Oct. 2020
  • The signs give Bolinas a Candy Land charm, except in place of candy the town seems to offer chai, doulas, and hemp.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 20 May 2020
  • This all-organic pink chai is calm and harmony in mug form, and what’s cuter than a cup of pink drink?
    Tanya Edwards, CNN Underscored, 29 Mar. 2021
  • About a year ago, Puzach saw that Rishi Tea — which her shop carries — came out with a Chaga chai product.
    Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2021
  • Some add citrus or green, black, or masala chai tea leaves to it, while others enjoy it straight up.
    Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The flavor is comforting, yet potent — kind of like chai on steroids.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Aug. 2019
  • For beverages, the coffee and sweet chai tea at Nairobi's Java House are among the finest.
    Darlene Molnar, ELLE Decor, 15 Jan. 2010
  • Cranberry liqueur became lavender and then rose, chai spice, and birch soon followed.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2024

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