How to Use nog in a Sentence

nog

noun
  • The word nog comes from the word grog; or any drink made with rum.
    Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022
  • With a full dozen yolks and a pint of heavy cream, this nog is ultra rich and creamy.
    Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 22 Dec. 2021
  • So take a shot or two of egg nog to warm up those vocal cords, and get ready to sing along.
    Melissa Locker, Time, 6 Dec. 2019
  • Berries in cream was delicious; the fruit seemed bathed in the rich sweetness of egg nog.
    Troy L. Smith, cleveland.com, 18 Jan. 2018
  • Toki is a lighter style whiskey with a good amount of malt and vanilla notes which pair well with the 'nog.
    Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit, 6 Dec. 2017
  • Egan means the holiday stretch, of course, not the egg nog, which is delicious.
    Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2019
  • Or, someone in the Fox production truck may have had a sip of egg nog a bit early.
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2017
  • Pour yourself a cup of nog, and dive in to these delightful stories.
    Rene Lynch, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2021
  • Even as the restaurant fades, Mr. Seeley will keep running a store at the farm that sells his chocolate milk, ice cream and egg nog.
    Michael Corkery, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2018
  • Take it easy on the egg nog at this weekend's holiday parties, OK?
    Annah Aschbrenner, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2019
  • So here is my gift to you, the baseball fan in winter: a wide-ranging trivia quiz to enjoy with that holiday egg nog.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2017
  • Brett Molina is full of egg nog and holiday cookies, ready to deliver this week's big tech news.
    Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2021
  • Browse the photos above for tons of takes on age-old 'nog, and see more seasonal sips at holiday and winter pop-ups below.
    Usa Today Eats, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2017
  • Big Boi is taking in the holidays with an inebriating cocktail of egg nog and cannabis.
    Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Tis the Season Love it or hate it, egg nog definitely says holiday.
    Paula Forbes, GQ, 22 Dec. 2017
  • Across a few short weeks, consumption of spiked cider, boozy nog, wine, beer, cocktails, and variations thereof may be higher than at any other point in the year.
    Sara Jo Nixon, Quartz, 30 Dec. 2019
  • The egg nog-esque concoction of powdered sugar, whipped eggs and spices mixed with hot water or milk and a shot of brandy or rum (or both) has gladdened the hearts and stomachs of Cheeseheads for decades.
    Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2019
  • Certain things only make sense during the holidays: Christmas music played around the clock, egg nog, and ugly Christmas sweaters.
    Jaime Osnato, SELF, 5 Dec. 2018
  • So in addition to chocolate and vanilla, there might be flavors like chocolate chili, egg nog, cinnamon and maltball fudge.
    Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 8 Feb. 2018
  • My suggestion for familial peace and harmony in light of this impending battle of wills — spike the egg nog with your favorite bourbon or rum.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2019
  • There's just something about coordinated jammies that makes sipping on egg nog, opening gifts, and singing holiday carols that much more festive and enjoyable.
    Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 5 Oct. 2016
  • Half-Christmas should be celebrated by wearing ugly Christmas sweaters, drinking keg nog, singing Christmas carols to your neighbors, and barbecuing on your roof.
    Cady Lang, Time, 25 June 2019
  • Stop by The Polo Lounge, which will seduce you with its perfectly edited, fantastically smooth ambiance and its crafty holiday offerings of traditional staples such as spiced mulled wine, spiked egg nog and the fig sidecar.
    Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 8 Nov. 2016
  • Stop by The Polo Lounge, which will seduce you with its perfectly edited, fantastically smooth ambiance and its crafty holiday offerings of traditional staples such as spiced mulled wine, spiked egg nog and the fig sidecar.
    Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 8 Nov. 2016
  • As party season descends, companies are nervously wondering whether any of us can truly come together and drink spiked egg nog without someone who means to pat a colleague on the back accidentally putting his hands inside her blouse instead.
    Lavanya Ramanathan, chicagotribune.com, 13 Dec. 2017

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