How to Use daiquiri in a Sentence

daiquiri

noun
  • And why not do that with your feet in the sand and a daiquiri in your hand?
    — Ashley Mateo, Redbook, 10 Apr. 2017
  • How about a daiquiri, even, with two ounces of sweet vermouth and half an ounce of dark rum?
    — Jeff Gordinier, Esquire, 8 Jan. 2018
  • Does every bar really need a daiquiri on the menu?
    — Annemarie Dooling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Nov. 2025
  • This drink is a boozeless mash-up of a daiquiri and a piña colada.
    — M. Carrie Allan, The Denver Post, 23 Aug. 2019
  • Cool down with pomegranate ice tea or a daiquiri, or a coffee frappe.
    — Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 22 May 2018
  • Expect to see more creative riffs on the classic daiquiri, too.
    — Atlanta Life, ajc, 17 Aug. 2017
  • The tour ends with a delicious daiquiri at one of Tremé’s many jazz clubs.
    — Jaha Nailah Avery, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2024
  • At the sweet-sour boozy intersection, the daiquiri gets the right of way.
    — Robert Allen, Detroit Free Press, 30 May 2018
  • One daiquiri machine cost him $7,000.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
  • Along with the daiquiri, nothing beats the concoctions that put the city on the map.
    — Janice Williams, Essence, 17 June 2024
  • And on Wednesdays, $10 will get you a quart-size frozen daiquiri to-go.
    — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 28 Aug. 2020
  • Grenadine gives this daiquiri a red hue while fresh Key lime juice gives it a tart flavor.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Grab a daiquiri and enjoy an island vacation from your couch.
    — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Either with rocks and water, or the lime juice and simple syrup that goes into a daiquiri.
    — Ross McCammon, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2019
  • An art studio, a home decor store, a Cuban cafe, a bakery and a frozen daiquiri spot on wheels.
    — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
  • This frozen daiquiri proves that alcoholic drinks can be healthy—or at least healthier!
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2022
  • This spin-off of the daiquiri became a popular choice for those who preferred a stronger drink.
    — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Brain Freeze Daiquiri, a mobile daiquiri bar, will serve products in the space.
    — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Pair a daiquiri with your meal, but don’t expect a sticky-sweet nectar to flavor your cocktail.
    — al, 3 Mar. 2020
  • The daiquiri machine is a hit, and the Munch Punch is the signature drink.
    — Joseph Goodman, al, 25 June 2022
  • The sweet/sour contrast is similar to a daiquiri or a margarita.
    — Kevin Hopper, idahostatesman, 13 June 2017
  • The rooftop pool was phenomenal, with gorgeous views and a daiquiri that was pretty damn good.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The pause that refreshes most is a daiquiri swirled with passion fruit liqueur and fancied up with an orchid.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Things seemed, ostensibly, okay—shaking a daiquiri for cocktail hour is fun, for a minute.
    — Hazlitt, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The seven, swirling frozen daiquiris come in both traditional and gourmet, fresh fruit flavors.
    — NOLA.com, 23 May 2017
  • Lovely in a mojito, a daiquiri, or any place else rum likes to play with a spot of sugar and a squirt of fresh citrus.
    — Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Add on a hurricane, daiquiri or sazerac and a mini king cake filled with espresso cream.
    — Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Looking for further proof that man wasn’t meant to scale rock walls and plummet down water slides while daiquiri-drunk on a very large boat?
    — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 11 May 2026
  • My favorite drinks are the Papa Doble daiquiri and the Blood and Sand.
    — Jakob Polaco, kansascity, 8 Mar. 2018
  • Sip on a piña colada or daiquiri from the poolside bar, and sink into one of two hot tubs adjacent to the pool.
    — AL.com, 15 May 2017

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