How to Use mead in a Sentence

mead

noun
  • The sake notes hit your tongue first, followed by the sweetness of the mead.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 May 2022
  • With mead, and wishes of blessings from Norse gods, and lots of hoopla, of course.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Venetian bread, mead and pork pies were also on the menu.
    Gillian Bagwell, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Today, the unique flavors of beer, mead, and cider keep it a growing hotspot.
    Kellie Walton, Redbook, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Joust don’t leave without trying mead and a turkey leg.
    Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Europeans called this the hay moon, for haymaking, and sometimes the mead moon.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 14 July 2022
  • Not exactly — though bringing this up over a pint of mead at the Rusty German, the seedy tavern in the show, might get you in trouble.
    Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Judd, who is forty-eight, with pointed features, sipped on pawpaw mead.
    Yasmine Alsayyad, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Weekdays, Wyrd Leather and Mead is open for retail sales of artisan goods and bottles of mead.
    oregonlive, 8 June 2021
  • In Europe, this was called the hay moon, after the haymaking in early summer, and sometimes the mead moon or rose moon.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 30 June 2023
  • The app will include trails dedicated to beer, wine, spirits, cider and mead.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 July 2021
  • His friend Michelle Kosilek likes to imagine him in the afterlife, sitting around a celestial campfire with a tankard of mead and a pipe.
    STAT, 14 Apr. 2021
  • Interested in everything from fruited session mead to the big bold drinks of the Norse Gods?
    Parker Hall, Wired, 11 July 2020
  • Ken Schramm is the Godfather of modern American mead, and this book is his magnum opus.
    Parker Hall, Wired, 11 July 2020
  • Prizes will include beer/wine/mead tastings and lunch or dinner vouchers.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Nov. 2020
  • The cider and wine elements didn’t stand out to me, personally, but those could have been helping push the mead’s honey sweetness to the top of my palate.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 May 2022
  • The fruits generally used in making mead, on the other hand, grow from perennial trees and vines.
    Tony Rehagen, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2023
  • And after the merrymakers had drunk themselves senseless at the mead table, my sisters and I would break in and kill them all.
    Josh Lieb, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2021
  • Deliciously light and well balanced in the mouth with beautiful red fruit on the attack, a little mead and cedar mid palate and a hint of spice on the finish.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
  • There’s something about that guy playing basketball in a great room that people clearly drank mead in over 500 years ago.
    Vulture, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Fruit meads feature some of the most exotic names: Cyser is mead fermented with apples.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The outdoor event offers beer sampling from local breweries along with mead and wine tasting.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Nazar Hrab, the beverage director at Bee’s Knees in Brooklyn, tops his version with sparkling mead.
    Robert Simonson, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023
  • There were silty gold bottles of medovukha, a cheap kind of mead that tasted like old bread and nectar from honeysuckle blossoms.
    Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2022
  • The medieval English would infuse mead with herbs to alleviate a whole host of ailments.
    Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2023
  • His bill specifies that up to two servings of wine, mead, liquor or cocktails can be sold with an entree, and the sale of whole bottles will be forbidden.
    Jimmy Vielkind, WSJ, 1 June 2021
  • The distillery is just one part of a wider booze operation that also makes mead, wine, and other alcoholic drinks.
    Felipe Schrieberg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Her family’s mead comes in varieties that are dry, semi-dry and semi-sweet.
    Stacey Pfeffer, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Start with a domestic cider flight, then upgrade to a premium/import cider flight for round two and finish off your tasting with a mead flight.
    Shawndra Russell, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The move to the 7,800-square-foot space will allow Loaded Dice to increase its beer production and taps, while also introducing wine, cider and mead options.
    Brian Manzullo, Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2023

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