Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of cask
The establishment is best known for its cut-to-order, dry-aged steaks; expansive wine collection of more than a half-million bottles; and one-of-a-kind dessert room, which features 70 private booths made of wine casks where diners can choose from 50 decadent desserts.
—
Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2025
The release is limited to 151 decanters worldwide, and the whisky therein comes from a single cask of spirit distilled in 1958.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
The first single cask expression is a pot still grain whisky from Kanosuke’s sister distillery Hioki that was aged in a new American white oak puncheon and bottled at 64 percent ABV.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2025
Centuries ago, royals from the House of Este, which ruled over parts of Italy, hoarded secret casks of this rich, sweet liquid.
—Marcia Desanctis, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cask
Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2025
The release is limited to 151 decanters worldwide, and the whisky therein comes from a single cask of spirit distilled in 1958.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
The first single cask expression is a pot still grain whisky from Kanosuke’s sister distillery Hioki that was aged in a new American white oak puncheon and bottled at 64 percent ABV.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2025
Centuries ago, royals from the House of Este, which ruled over parts of Italy, hoarded secret casks of this rich, sweet liquid.
—Marcia Desanctis, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cask
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cask
Noun
-
Still, those current production levels have been achieved during a period when domestic U.S. oil prices have hovered in the range of $70 per barrel or higher.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
-
Lore has it that New England butchers packed inexpensive cuts of meat into large barrels called butts for storage and transportation.—
Beth Dooley,
Boston Herald,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
The 25% tariffs the White House has slapped on metals will likely hike the costs brewers pay for kegs and cans, which are often made from steel and aluminum imported from Canada.—
Heather Schlitz,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
-
He and Whitehead are alleged to have held a girl up to do a keg stand to consume the alcohol.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC News,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
It was aged for the majority of those years in refill hogsheads and butts, and then finished for more than a year in Oloroso sherry casks.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2024
-
The younger is the superior whisky (although both are excellent), aged for nearly 20 years in American oak ex-bourbon barrels and hogsheads and bottled at a strong 57.6 percent ABV.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2024
Cite this Entry
“Cask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cask. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share