How to Use schnapps in a Sentence
schnapps
noun-
But why are there schnapps stands placed along this trail?
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2023 -
Come for the wiener schnitzel — stay for some fireside schnapps.
— Todd Plummer, Town & Country, 10 Dec. 2018 -
The house drink is the Pootie Tang, a blend of Pearl coconut vodka, peach schnapps and Tang.
— Ava Garcia, azcentral, 3 July 2019 -
Pair it with the Dark Phoenix ($12), made with vodka, peach, schnapps, Sprite and cranberry juice.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2019 -
It's made up of Brut champagne (get it?!?), peach schnapps and cranberry.
— Sarah Riley, The Courier-Journal, 19 Jan. 2018 -
Peach schnapps has been used, and grapefruit juice got an audition as well.
— Tim Hackett, SI.com, 3 May 2018 -
Denny's now has Crown [Royale], Jack [Daniels], vodka, schnapps...
— Colin Stutz, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2017 -
Prior to 90-minute rehearsal at Turner Hall, a few warmed their voices with a shot of peach schnapps.
— Barry Adams, The Seattle Times, 8 Dec. 2017 -
Combine that with pineapple juice, Don Papa rum, and peach schnapps.
— Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2020 -
Soon every seat in the modern, glass-and-wood house is taken, a bottle of schnapps is passed around, and a few babies are passed around, too.
— Melissa Locker, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Not to be missed is the large selection of German schnapps and liqueurs and traditional desserts.
— William Li, Town & Country, 5 Dec. 2022 -
An endless cascade of cold beer and homemade fruity schnapps keeps spirits abuzz.
— Danielle Bernabe, National Geographic, 15 Sep. 2019 -
On the eve of the wedding, the bride and groom brought the out-of-towners to Stockholm’s Pelikan restaurant, for a classic Swedish meal of herring and meatballs washed down with shots of schnapps.
— Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2023 -
Over meals of schnitzel and schnapps in Vienna, his team sought to bridge the gap between European concerns and Mr. Trump’s demands.
— Gardiner Harris, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2018 -
In a shaker, combine 1 ounce of peach puree with pineapple juice, Don Papa 7-year rum and finally peach schnapps.
— Fox News, 25 May 2020 -
The bar was almost empty as well—no gin, no prosecco, but plenty of bottles of liqueur like curaçao and schnapps.
— Brittanie Shey, Chron, 16 May 2023 -
Be sure to save room for the chocolate fondue dessert and a digestif from the traditional schnapps wagon.
— Christie Fitzpatrick, Outside Online, 2 Feb. 2023 -
The molten Gruyere — placed in a ceramic bowl on a wire rack over a flaming tea candle — is redolent of white wine, cherry schnapps and garlic on the backbeat.
— James Patrick Kelly, idahostatesman, 27 Apr. 2017 -
The drink was fruity, primarily consisting of vodka and peach schnapps.
— Jennifer Earl, Fox News, 5 June 2018 -
Perhaps a sequel might suggest that Adolf Hitler’s teetotalism put him in a tetchy mood; a relaxing glass of schnapps might have kept him out of Poland.
— New York Times, 30 May 2018 -
Half a dozen Cathedrals, canals, piazzas, beer and genever (a close relative of schnapps but a lot sexier) all in a few blocks.
— Charlton Pettus, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2019 -
One day some old piss-schnapps-cabbage man at the factory called her into an office and gave her an official warning.
— Hari Kunzru, The New Yorker, 29 June 2020 -
The bar does its own thing, too, with some cocktail classics, like a brandy Old Fashioned made with blood orange, or a fruity but balanced Manhattan goosed with apple schnapps.
— Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2018 -
In that case, head for Oga’s Cantina, where delights like the Fuzzy Tauntaun ($16) not only tickle the palate with citrus and peach flavors (the vodka and schnapps help) but tingle the lips – literally.
— Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Aug. 2019 -
Tuesdays are for fondue, of either the Swiss or Bourguignonne persuasion—and a visit wouldn’t be complete without a restoring Jägertee, or tea with a shot of schnapps.
— Elisabeth Vincentelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Jan. 2020 -
Or head to Pixar Pier to try Lamplight Lounge’s butterscotch apple mule, with spiced rum, butterscotch schnapps, apple-spiced simple syrup, lemon juice and ginger beer.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2023 -
The first sip had a sharp bite: peach schnapps doused with mineral water, heavily carbonated.
— Eric Westby, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2019 -
DoThe Tegernsee Arkaden boutique is full of regional specialties like homemade teas, wild honey, and schnapps.
— Adam H. Graham, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2018 -
No peppermint schnapps and certainly no combination of mint + Ovaltine, Chocolate syrup, and please, please no mint-chocolate liquors of any kind.
— Evan Farmer, Southern Living, 1 May 2017 -
No peppermint schnapps and certainly no combination of mint + Ovaltine, Chocolate syrup, and please, please no mint-chocolate liquors of any kind.
— Southern Living, 2 June 2011
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