Definition of libationnext
as in drink
a liquid suitable for drinking a variety of libations will be available at the wedding reception

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Recent Examples of libation The three-course dinner includes specialty libations courtesy of Teeling Irish Whiskey. Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 5 Mar. 2026 For libations, the pub serves draft Guinness (non-alcoholic Guinness bottles are available too), Irish ales, wine and other staple beers. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2026 This buzzing indoor-outdoor spot at the heart of the resort is the most convenient place to grab post-ski libations and barbecue. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2026 Appetizers, entrees, dessert and, at some places, even a libation are included. Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for libation
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Noun
  • According to the brand, the 40-ounce bottle keeps drinks cold for up to 34 hours and hot for up to 12 hours.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Fresh mint and crushed ice combine with the spirit in a drink that radiates spring.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The agreement makes the alcoholic beverage available for purchase inside of LAFC’s home venue, while the company also plans on participating in stadium activations and off-site retail promotions across Southern California.
    Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2026
  • On the latest episode of Fortune’s Titans and Disruptors of Industry podcast, Bastian opened up about how the food and beverage conglomerate didn’t just shape his own rise to the C-suite, but has quietly done the same for a generation of business leaders.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Libation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libation. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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