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Recent Examples of alehouse
This Livermore movie theater and alehouse will show the NFC championship in high-def on a 30-foot screen.
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Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
The London Evening Post didn’t give her name, simply identifying her as the keeper of the Queen’s Head alehouse.
—Katie Dancey-Downs, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 July 2022
In the late seventies, the bar came under the ownership of the proprietor of a now defunct Bronx alehouse called the Liffy, like the river.
—David Kortava, The New Yorker, 9 July 2017
The alehouse at 9501 W. 171st St. in Tinley Park (708-966-2051) hosts a music series on the patio beginning May 27.
—Vickie Snow Jurkowski, Daily Southtown, 8 May 2018
Whether your travels take you to fine-dining restaurants, low-key alehouses or even rustic cabins in the woods, make like an Alaskan and fuel your adventures with one of our beloved, home-grown brews.
—Anchorage Daily News, 3 May 2018
On a Brooklyn Heights block, near a wine bar and an alehouse, the Binc is inconspicuous, its presence marked most boldly by a sandwich board.
—Talia Lavin, The New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2017
Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
The London Evening Post didn’t give her name, simply identifying her as the keeper of the Queen’s Head alehouse.
—Katie Dancey-Downs, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 July 2022
In the late seventies, the bar came under the ownership of the proprietor of a now defunct Bronx alehouse called the Liffy, like the river.
—David Kortava, The New Yorker, 9 July 2017
The alehouse at 9501 W. 171st St. in Tinley Park (708-966-2051) hosts a music series on the patio beginning May 27.
—Vickie Snow Jurkowski, Daily Southtown, 8 May 2018
Whether your travels take you to fine-dining restaurants, low-key alehouses or even rustic cabins in the woods, make like an Alaskan and fuel your adventures with one of our beloved, home-grown brews.
—Anchorage Daily News, 3 May 2018
On a Brooklyn Heights block, near a wine bar and an alehouse, the Binc is inconspicuous, its presence marked most boldly by a sandwich board.
—Talia Lavin, The New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alehouse
Noun
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This includes cops on the take and a Joliet roadhouse drug dealer (Chidi Ajufo) who livens things up.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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The track, produced by Blake Slatkin and longtime Lizzo collaborator Ricky Reed, is a placid Strokes-y thumper whose riff periodically breaks free from its cage during a chorus that kicks the aughts-rock shtick back a few decades into roadhouse territory.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Another affordable find is this three-piece rocking bistro set that’s perfect for small-space balconies, and these lounge chairs and included side table that are ideal for pools or backyards with extra room.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Mar. 2025
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Despite the bistro’s slightly lower profile, reservations are essential.—
Evan Rail,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The newer Deauville, its restaurants, shops and nightclubs were an enduring draw for locals and tourists, anchoring the mostly low-scale North Beach neighborhood for decades.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
23 Mar. 2025
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Some of us aren’t keen on meeting our future husband at a nightclub or beach club, so more singles’ mixers and speed dating events would be amazing.—
Danielle Pointdujour,
Essence,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Ed Sheeran surprised fans at an Irish pub in Boston with a special performance on St. Patrick's Day.—
Jay Stahl,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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Watch Sheeran perform at a Boston pub for St. Patrick’s Day below.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Honors also came in this week, as USA Today readers voted Urban Roots the nation’s fifth-best brewpub, the newspaper announced Wednesday.—
Benjy Egel,
Sacramento Bee,
7 Mar. 2025
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And Prost’s brewpub will be the fifth location for Colorado’s third-largest brewery.—
Max Scheinblum,
The Denver Post,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Last fall, on the second-floor stage of a cramped tavern called Neck of the Woods in San Francisco, Kat Moss was throwing elbows, shoving men twice her size into a packed circle pit and screaming into a microphone. Moss, the frontwoman for the Bay Area hardcore band Scowl, held her own.—
Mike Isaac,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The lucky player bought her ticket at a tavern in Fort Washington, about a 30-mile drive south from Washington, D.C., lottery officials said.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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At Winter Park Playhouse, Russell Stephens will debut a cabaret paying tribute to iconic singers such as Judy Garland, Elaine Stritch, Nell Carter (Ain’t Misbehavin’), Debbie Reynolds, Bernadette Peters and more.—
Matthew J. Palm,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2025
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The Countess was an OG cast member on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City from Season 1 through 12, and has become something of a cabaret star and a gay icon in the process.—
Daisy Jones,
Vogue,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The roaring twenties was a heyday for more than just flappers, speakeasies, and Louis Armstrong.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
22 Mar. 2025
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Dawn Manor Restaurant, a bar, speakeasy and gift shop inspired by the historic Dawn Manor.—
Torey Van Oot,
Axios,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Alehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alehouse. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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