How to Use tonic water in a Sentence

tonic water

noun

• Scan the list of 50-plus gins, choose one and ask the bartender which tonic water pairs best with it.
  — Liza Weisstuch, WSJ, 12 June 2020
• Shake and strain into a Collins glass filled with ice and top with tonic water.
  — Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 29 June 2022
• Dry vermouth with ice and a slice of lemon or as a long drink mixed with your favourite tonic water.
  — Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
• Pour over the large ice cube and top with a generous splash of tonic water.
  — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2019
• Strain into a highball with ice and top with the tonic water.
  — Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• Just set up a bar with a bunch of wine, or some gin, tonic water, and lemon, and let people make their own stuff.
  — Jen Ortiz, Marie Claire, 23 Nov. 2016
• To prepare your own, stir one part white port with one part tonic water.
  — Rachel King, Fortune, 25 May 2018
• Pour the tonic water over ice in your glass first before slowly adding the coffee on top.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2023
• Strain cocktail into glass and top with a splash of tonic water.
  — Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 28 June 2021
• The 188 Elixir takes the gin and tonic to a place where a single giant ice cube is frozen with tonic water and a pinwheel of star anise.
  — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 28 Nov. 2019
• The fifth of Bombay gin and the liter bottle of tonic water on his desk suddenly made more sense.
  — Jason Zengerle, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2017
• It can also be found in tonic water and the soft drink bitter lemon, which uses bark from the cinchona tree.
  — Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2022
• Allow the drink to settle for a couple minutes, and then top with tonic water.
  — Anne Brockhoff, kansascity, 9 Jan. 2018
• Top with splash of tonic water and garnish with gold flakes and microgreen.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 1 Mar. 2023
• Combine the verjus, soda water and tonic water in a wine or spritz glass filled with ice.
  — Washington Post, 8 June 2021
• Pour over the large ice cube and top with a generous splash of tonic water. Garnish with a cocktail pick of cherries or a star anise pod.
  — M. Carrie Allan, The Denver Post, 23 Aug. 2019
• Top with the tonic water, stir gently and garnish with a strawberry crown.
  — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 20 May 2022
• Combine 1 1/2 cups each of the verjus, soda water and tonic water in a pitcher filled with ice.
  — Washington Post, 8 June 2021
• The tonic water is delicate and fruit forward with notes of grapefruit and juniper berry.
  — Dallas News, 28 Aug. 2020
• Finally, there’s tonic water, the most divisive of the crew.
  — Serena Coady, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2021
• From medicinal to mixer, tonic water has come a long way.
  — Dallas News, 28 Aug. 2020
• The quinine in tonic water will fluoresce a bright blue, as will the darkest spots on an overripe banana.
  — Helen Czerski, WSJ, 24 May 2018
• Brands tend to add high fructose corn syrup and other sweeteners to tonic water to improve its taste.
  — Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 9 Nov. 2022
• The tipple makes for a summery Spanish spritz when mixed with tonic water (one-part Al Fresco to two-parts tonic, plus a slice of orange).
  — Nicole Trilivas, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021
• Pour in tonic water and stir. Garnish with fresh basil, mint, celery leaves, or cucumber.
  — The Botanist Gin, Bon Appétit, 21 Apr. 2020
• What’s the difference among sparkling water, club soda, seltzer, and tonic water?
  — Serena Coady, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2021
• To make this act like tradition tonic water, add sparkling water.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 15 Dec. 2020
• The pull-up bars, fancy tonic water, artisanal beans and sweatsuits that are selling out.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2020
• Sober people are not sipping tonic water as a means to pass judgment on you and your multiple Negronis.
  — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
• Lively first launched her non-alcoholic drink company in 2021 with elegant glass-bottle branding and flavors including lemon lime, grapefruit, ginger beer and tonic water.
  — Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024