spirits 1 of 2

plural of spirit

spirits

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of spirit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spirits
Noun
  • Jack Daniel’s 14-Year-Old Tennessee Whiskey (SRP $150) is available in limited numbers now, so check your local liquor store or websites like ReserveBar to find a bottle.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Even more prudent is taking an entire bottle home from your local liquor store; an exchange that ought to set you back somewhere in the ballpark of $229.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In recent years, the Harry Potter alum has been open about his history of drug and alcohol abuse.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Behind her was a group of patients who had bused there from a rehab center for drug and alcohol addiction.
    Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And this month, countries have been threatening to stop selling American alcohol if certain tariffs go into effect: Ontario, which imports some $1 billion of American booze every year, said so just a couple weeks ago.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The cafe serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as booze.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
  • There’s also a great cocktail menu with a variety of classic drinks and original creations.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • That is to say, Pinterest captures a wealth of data and culturally translates it into something more meaningful.
    Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The Chateaux Deer Valley Though snow fills the Christmas Week forecast around Park City, this Four-Star mountain getaway’s Lincoln Luxury Escape still captures our eye.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The boat ride was a pleasure unto itself, with rum punch on board.
    Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2025
  • In addition to scotch distilleries and whiskies like Lagavulin, Talisker, Dalwhinnie, and Oban, Diageo owns major tequila brands Casamigos and Don Julio, flavored rum brand Captain Morgan, Canadian whisky Crown Royal, and Guinness beer.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • To get their money back, consumers can return the empty bottles to a store, reverse vending machine or drop-off point.
    Rebecca Pryor, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Shampoo and conditioner bottles come with screw caps that can be replaced with plastic pumps for easier applications.
    Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The village band provided entertainment, and revelers enjoyed wandering around shops that remained open just for them, browsing boutiques with cocktails and glasses of wine in hand.
    Andrew Sessa, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025
  • According to popular lore, George was executed by drowning in a barrel of wine.
    Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Spirits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spirits. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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