How to Use sangria in a Sentence

sangria

noun
  • The sangria's name is a nod to the drink's start overseas in Spain.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2021
  • There was the food — tapas and sangria — as well as salsa and Latin jazz nights.
    Marcela García, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2023
  • For sangria, choose a rosé wine that is slightly fruity and not too pricey.
    Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, 3 July 2018
  • Add a cooler of chilled beer, ice cubes and tall glasses for the sparkling sangria.
    Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, 3 July 2018
  • And, as with any good Spanish meal, the sangria will be flowing.
    Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Guests can also opt to sip on sangria, beer or sparkling wine.
    Ava Garcia, azcentral, 15 Aug. 2019
  • Line sides of glasses with sliced ginger, fill with ice, and top with sangria.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2019
  • Or serve shrimp tostadas and chipotle-goat cheese toasts on the deck with a pitcher of homemade sangria.
    Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, 27 Aug. 2019
  • Be ready to put this pretty-in-pink sangria on repeat once the summer fruit starts rolling in.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 14 May 2022
  • Both menus come with a glass of red, white or blackberry sangria.
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Drinks include an Asian pear sangria and a five-spice Kentucky mule.
    The Courier-Journal, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Enjoy a cookout-style grill menu, sangria slushie, and tunes from 4-7 p.m.
    Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
  • At the beach, fill everyone’s cup with ice, ¾ with rosé sangria, and top it off with lemon soda.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 20 July 2021
  • The chargrilled sardines go well with cold beer, a red wine sangria, or a glass of white or Vinho Verde wine.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2022
  • And what better way to get the party started than with a very large pitcher of fruity sangria?
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2021
  • Put the two together, and this sangria is just what the doctor ordered.
    Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 5 June 2023
  • It's known for items like brisket tacos and the Mambo Taxi cocktail, a margarita with a sangria swirl.
    Emma Balter, Chron, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Lebowitz has stocked up on red wine, while Susie Gilden has broken out her cocktail recipe book to mix up sangria.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Aug. 2019
  • There’s still sangria, red or white, but only by the pitcher, for fifty-four dollars.
    Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 27 May 2022
  • The season of lobster rolls, seaside strolls, and sangria on a sultry night can’t last long enough.
    Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Sep. 2022
  • The friends enjoyed a quiet dinner, as well as a pitcher of sangria.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The bar also offers sangria, a full wine list and beer options on draft or in bottles or cans.
    Tirion Morris, azcentral, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Pitchers of fresh and fruity sangria star in this summer party idea.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Amelia Goe offers a sangria recipe that's a great starting point and can be adapted to suit your taste and what's in season.
    Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 1 July 2022
  • Another top seller is sangria, made with all fresh juices, chopped fruit, and a red wine float.
    Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 12 May 2020
  • The cab was extremely smooth, and the Tuscan sangria was refreshing and not too sweet...
    Brenda Cain and Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland, 12 Oct. 2021
  • This sangria uses fall and winter fruits and flavors that match the season.
    Alex Darus, cleveland, 24 Sep. 2020
  • Among the specials are mahi mahi tacos topped with key lime slaw and mango salsa, a key lime pie and sangria drink special.
    Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2021
  • The event host, Fort Lauderdale wine boutique Versare, hopes to set a record for the world’s largest sangria-tasting party.
    Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, 8 July 2021
  • Small, ruby lacquered bullheads line a far wall and booths the color of red sangria adorned with nail-head trim fill the dining space.
    Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 27 June 2018

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