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Recent Examples of snifter
The flavors that are listed in this dark lager - ginger, cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon – definitely are on the palate, though don’t expect a big savory beer that demands a snifter.
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Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2022
Come for the kickoff to try a snifter of Founders Brewing’s limited-edition Ultimate Oktoberfest barrel-aged Märzen ($8).
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
Brandy snifter photos were a special occasion, something to get dressed up for.
—New York Times, 9 Jan. 2022
Then carefully pour that into a rocks glass (set aside) and a snifter.
—San Antonio Express-News, 17 Nov. 2021
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Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2022
Come for the kickoff to try a snifter of Founders Brewing’s limited-edition Ultimate Oktoberfest barrel-aged Märzen ($8).
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
Brandy snifter photos were a special occasion, something to get dressed up for.
—New York Times, 9 Jan. 2022
Then carefully pour that into a rocks glass (set aside) and a snifter.
—San Antonio Express-News, 17 Nov. 2021
See all Example Sentences for snifter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snifter
Noun
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Nine specialty cocktails, created to match shows from The Fall of the House of Usher to Squid Game, complement the dishes.—
Melinda Sheckells,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Feb. 2025
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There’s also a bar, Bar Fogo, where guests can order smaller plates to share and indulge in an all-day happy hour with $10 Brazilian cocktails, $8 for South American wines and $5 beer all day every day (those prices are also good on the patio and in the dining room).—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The brilliance of wine is that there is a bottle for every preference, every meal, and every occasion.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2025
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The drive gathered about 550 N-95 masks, 500 bottles of water, and 200 sanitary wipe packets.—
Ella Polak,
The Mercury News,
4 Feb. 2025
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Its potent bitterness and citrus astringency and an herbaceous wallop are singular—a digestif on steroids, but still something that will settle rather than upset your stomach.—
Kate Bernot,
Bon Appétit,
23 Sep. 2024
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The Park Road establishment features eight to 10 courses that highlight seasonal fare, as well as craft cocktails, aperitifs and digestifs.—
Shannon Greene,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2024
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But however adaptable Malone is to rapping, singing pop and more recently going country, something didn’t click here.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2025
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Bring a pop of color to your closet with the Tabby Shoulder Bag 26, currently on sale for 36 percent off at Amazon in this timeless aquamarine hue.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2025
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Enjoy a day at the beach (accessed directly from the property) followed by an afternoon aperitif on the picture-perfect terrace presiding over the sea.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2025
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Last Saturday’s handful of games was just a light aperitif as college football is back in a big way with a five-course meal prepared for Week 1.—
Chris Vannini,
The Athletic,
29 Aug. 2024
Noun
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Enclosed within one tall concrete wall donning dark leafy ivy and micro-lights and four wooden ones, the garden is as much an oasis as any place—especially for indulging in a nightcap and scintillating conversation after sunset.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
23 Jan. 2025
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There’s an open kitchen, indoor and outdoor seating and a bar and lounge for pre-dinner cocktails or a nightcap.—
Melinda Sheckells,
The Hollywood Reporter,
20 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Rats are infected with these L3 larvae by eating an infected slug or snail.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Feb. 2025
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Vera appears to exist on chips, crisps, biscuits and the (more than) occasional slug of whiskey from a tea cup.—
Mary McNamara,
Boston Herald,
12 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Starting with a tour of Iceland's Golden Circle, this journey combines the raw beauty of the Arctic, expert insights, and the thrill of the eclipse, promising a once-in-a-lifetime experience for explorers and eclipse chasers alike.—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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What's more, because NASA expects the solar maximum to continue into 2025, aurora chasers should have plenty more opportunities to catch the northern lights.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Snifter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snifter. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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