1
as in drink
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
a talented writer whose fondness for the bottle was the stuff of legend
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as in courage
British slang
strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger
I wanted to confront the neighbors about the excessive noise coming from their flat, but I lost my bottle
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Recent Examples of bottle
No broken bottle is going to keep him from ravaging his prey.
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
When not in a scene, cast members either circle or sit on the side of the stage, occasionally delivering pertinent props — a lot of liquor bottles, mostly — when necessary.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Trader Joe's Brazil Nut Body Oil, which first went viral in 2023 after being included in the brand’s holiday gift set in a smaller bottle, leaves skin soft, supple, and smelling like a day at the beach.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
While about a quarter of Coca-Cola products come in aluminum cans, consumers are also accustomed to plastic and glass bottles.
—Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
When not in a scene, cast members either circle or sit on the side of the stage, occasionally delivering pertinent props — a lot of liquor bottles, mostly — when necessary.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Trader Joe's Brazil Nut Body Oil, which first went viral in 2023 after being included in the brand’s holiday gift set in a smaller bottle, leaves skin soft, supple, and smelling like a day at the beach.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
While about a quarter of Coca-Cola products come in aluminum cans, consumers are also accustomed to plastic and glass bottles.
—Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottle
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On the menu, drinks can include Jubani, a drink made with coffee and the husk of coffee cherries, served with cardamom, ginger, cinnamon; and Mofawar, coffee served with cardamom and cream.—
Hira Qureshi,
Bon Appétit,
18 Mar. 2025
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Golden Milk Golden milk is a drink made with milk, ground turmeric, and other spices like ginger and black pepper.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
18 Mar. 2025
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Final Thoughts In 2025, businesses that thrive will be those that have the courage to define a niche and serve it relentlessly.—
Sneha Lundia,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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Lilian, with a phobia of reptiles, nevertheless gathered the courage for her children’s sake, running a finger along the back of the boa constrictor.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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That’s because this ubiquitous brand is the most popular and best-selling Irish whiskey in the world, a staple of liquor stores and bars, both dive and high-end, that nearly everyone who has ever tried whiskey before has tasted.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
9 Mar. 2025
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In the Canadian province of Ontario, Premier Doug Ford ordered government-run liquor stores to take American alcohol products off their shelves.—
Christopher Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2025
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Country singer Craig Morgan revealed the secret behind the heroism that drives members of the military and law enforcement officers to serve others in the face of perilous situations.—
Ashley Hume,
Fox News,
14 Mar. 2025
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What makes ‘Aloes’ so moving is the playwright’s insistence on the heroism and integrity of these harsh choices.—
Carmel Dagan,
Variety,
10 Mar. 2025
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Indeed, Sullivan stresses that not serving alcohol serves as a factor in its longevity.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to impose 200% tariffs on alcohol from the European Union in response to the region's retaliatory 50% tariff on U.S. whiskey, further escalating tensions between two longtime trading partners.—
Carlo Angerer,
NBC News,
13 Mar. 2025
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He was deployed to Italy, where his conspicuous gallantry in combat earned him the Military Cross.—
Lawrence D. Freedman,
Foreign Affairs,
1 Jan. 2020
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Crank up the gallantry, crank up the generosity: Send a spark of love and novelty into the black cloud.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
21 Jan. 2025
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President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada offended leaders there to the point that Ontario fired back by yanking American booze from store shelves.—
Matt Egan,
CNN,
13 Mar. 2025
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Does Alex land in America on the same day that Spencer takes off from Galveston with a truckload of booze for the Italian mafia?—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
9 Mar. 2025
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Passengers huddle to hear the fabled tale of a sailor who fell in love with the ocean, an allegory about bravery, exploration and transformation.—
Josh Rivera,
USA TODAY,
9 Mar. 2025
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Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.—
Rebecca Schneid,
TIME,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Bottle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottle. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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