Examples of carboy in a Sentence
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The whiskey was moved into a small, glass carboy to minimize the effects of oxidation as much as possible.
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Chris Perugini,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
Courtesy of Akasha Song At its peak, Akasha’s new and improved lab would produce a 5-kilo glass carboy of DMT every three days—as much as a million doses a month.
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Andy Greenberg,
Wired News,
22 May 2025
Beneath them sit carboys filled with homemade meads, fruit wines and perry.
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The Economist,
16 Dec. 2017
It can be siphoned to a 5-gallon carboy to allow extra time for clearing if desired, for about 7 days.
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Lorraine Boissoneault,
Smithsonian,
10 July 2017
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Chris Perugini,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
Courtesy of Akasha Song At its peak, Akasha’s new and improved lab would produce a 5-kilo glass carboy of DMT every three days—as much as a million doses a month.
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Andy Greenberg,
Wired News,
22 May 2025
Beneath them sit carboys filled with homemade meads, fruit wines and perry.
—
The Economist,
16 Dec. 2017
It can be siphoned to a 5-gallon carboy to allow extra time for clearing if desired, for about 7 days.
—
Lorraine Boissoneault,
Smithsonian,
10 July 2017
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“Carboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carboy. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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