nectar

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Recent Examples of nectar According to Hindu scriptures, gods and demons once churned the cosmic ocean in search of the nectar of immortality. Kyra Colah, Fox News, 8 Feb. 2025 Plants flower in shades of pink, blue, purple, and white, inviting hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees to sip their nectar. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2025 All of Suavecito’s tequilas have 2% agave nectar, so there is no burning sensation in the throat when enjoyed. Jennifer Pierce, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025 During this struggle, drops of nectar fell at four sacred sites. Kyra Colah, Fox News, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nectar
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Noun
  • These festive beverages will be available through the holiday weekend.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The festival also includes a panel discussion, food and beverages for sale, and a culminating DJ set.
    Jared Mccallister, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Bars in the neighborhood must stop admitting patrons at 6:30pm and end alcohol service by 7pm Sunday.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In another, a figure makes an acrobatic offering of wine, the libation flowing behind him from a drinking horn.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
  • For Spiteful and other Chicago craft brewers, the results may be inevitable: libation inflation.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Yes, these fizzy drinks still contain some of the sweet stuff, but in relatively low amounts.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This significantly reduces the extraction yield and thus the quality of the final brew.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Armed with a family recipe and a dream, the then 34-year-old set out walking door-to-door with a briefcase of beer, hoping to convince bar owners and managers to stock the brew.
    Alice Barlow, Fortune, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Nectar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nectar. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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