speakeasy

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Recent Examples of speakeasy If that’s the case, underground speakeasy Nothing Really Matters is the place to be. Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025 The huge, two-story building will include outdoor rooftop seats, a speakeasy and cigar lounge, a butcher shop and ample parking that includes — why not? Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 29 Jan. 2025 Service here is thoughtful and conspiratorial — none of the too-cool energy that seems to pervade speakeasies in other European cities. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2025 That’s why the two-level Red Katz has the allure of a Parisian brasserie, the flamboyance of a 1930s New York City speakeasy and a mouthwatering menu that beautifully blends their Asian roots and French epicureanism. Lily Templeton, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for speakeasy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for speakeasy
Noun
  • The daylong celebration offers a smorgasbord of special events, including the new Gritty City Crawl, music, cabaret, giveaways and discounts.
    Mike D'Onofrio, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Lips, the beloved Fort Lauderdale drag and cabaret bar, needed a lot more than just filler.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There’s the avant-garde choreographer Florentina Holzinger, for example, known for staging operas with plentiful fake blood, and the 82-year-old fashion knitwear designer Claudia Skoda, who’s often seen out at nightclubs.
    Gisela Williams, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
  • There were cinemas, casinos, nightclubs, hotels and restaurants to entertain its many guests.
    Sebastián López Brach, The Dial, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, Knight has begun looking into requirements for moving the roadhouse away from the river without losing its historic designation.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Ultimately, the state’s remaining roadhouses serve as wonderful examples of Alaska’s pioneering culture and spirit.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The family has established a more casual bistro next door, a bakery, and épicerie on the block.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Located on the outskirts of town near Mount Norquay, the hillside Juniper Hotel offers great views, fairly basic but large rooms and a popular bistro that serves breakfast and dinner.
    Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This Livermore movie theater and alehouse will show the NFC championship in high-def on a 30-foot screen.
    Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The London Evening Post didn’t give her name, simply identifying her as the keeper of the Queen’s Head alehouse.
    Katie Dancey-Downs, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 July 2022
Noun
  • The saloon would remain in production for a decade, during which time the automaker sold over 7,000 examples of the vehicle.
    Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
  • This country was born in a bar—the revolutionaries met in taverns, westward expansion had a lot to do with saloons, the Civil Rights Movement—meetings happened in churches but also in bars, Stonewall was a bar.
    Jessi Roti, Bon Appétit, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In December, Revolution Brewing, the largest craft brewer in Chicago, closed its money-losing Logan Square brewpub while keeping its Avondale taproom and brewery open.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Few people know Karl’s origins, Briggs said, how two young MBA grads — Chris Cramer, a relative of brewmaster Karl Strauss, and Matt Ratner – gambled on opening downtown’s first brewpub since the 1950s.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Mero Beach is close to Roseau, Dominica’s capital, and offers convenient access to many nearby pubs and restaurants.
    Kaitlyn Rosati, AFAR Media, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Full Court will continue operating its popular Royal Mile pub and is planning a new business in the old Fong's location.
    Linh Ta, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Speakeasy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speakeasy. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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