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Recent Examples of ale
Its Colorado Trail Nut Brown Ale earned bronze among classic UK amber and brown ales.
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Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
The resulting ale is then double-distilled in traditional pot stills before being aged in new oak.
—Chris Perugini, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
The vehicle, which was filled with steak and ale pies as well as a turkey and butternut variety, was supposed to head to a Christmas market in York.
—Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 4 Dec. 2024
The Coach and Horses is renowned for its real ales and food—ranging from simple bar food to a lavish restaurant menu.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
The resulting ale is then double-distilled in traditional pot stills before being aged in new oak.
—Chris Perugini, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
The vehicle, which was filled with steak and ale pies as well as a turkey and butternut variety, was supposed to head to a Christmas market in York.
—Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 4 Dec. 2024
The Coach and Horses is renowned for its real ales and food—ranging from simple bar food to a lavish restaurant menu.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ale
Noun
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Trump offered a 30-day reprieve on tariffs to Mexico and Canada when President Sheinbaum and PM Trudeau agreed to commit more resources to border security and to fighting fentanyl trafficking, so the Mexican beer and guacamole will be sold at the Super Bowl at the normally inflated prices.—
Cal Thomas,
arkansasonline.com,
6 Feb. 2025
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Two big schooners of beer, then — pilsner for me, IPA for Ian.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
5 Feb. 2025
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The pair are partial to a strong brew, jam on toast and, for the green-thumbed Gromit, a spot of gardening, but their wholesome routine of gadget-testing and hedge-trimming is often turned upside down by a charismatic villain.—
Lily Ford,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Feb. 2025
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The Nemitz building itself would be converted into a brew pub.—
Doug Hanneman,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2025
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The indoor/outdoor bar offers iconic beach cocktails, local microbrews and a wine list highlighting California wineries.—
Jessica Peralta,
Orange County Register,
20 Sep. 2024
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Hear musical talent like Heatwave and The Commodores and enjoy a wide array of food options paired with regional wines, microbrews and specialty cocktails, complete with gorgeous Napa River views.—
Brittany Delay,
The Mercury News,
30 Aug. 2024
Noun
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That’s evident in Lo’s $265 signature menu, which spans 12 courses and can be accompanied by a standard or premium wine pairing ($200 or $450).—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
6 Feb. 2025
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Just as chocolates are synonymous with Valentine’s Day, so too is a bottle of wine, and no Feb. 14 is complete without a glass (or two) to toast the day of love.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2025
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Nine specialty cocktails, created to match shows from The Fall of the House of Usher to Squid Game, complement the dishes.—
Melinda Sheckells,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Feb. 2025
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Leave room for a seasonal dessert cocktail, such as the Autumn Old Fashion.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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If mead doesn’t suit you, perhaps a natural wine will.—
Miguel Otárola,
The Denver Post,
6 Feb. 2025
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Sip on mead and shop at the Viking Yule Market Faire at the Ironside Axe Club in West Des Moines.—
Jason Clayworth,
Axios,
13 Dec. 2024
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“Ale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ale. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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