How to Use ouzo in a Sentence

ouzo

noun
  • At Xoxlidaki, the move is to pair them with one of the 250 bottles of ouzo lining the walls.
    Katherine Whittaker, Saveur, 9 Oct. 2025
  • This flavor was popular across Europe, whether in Sambuca or ouzo or absinthe.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Isternia's To Thalassaki serves clams steamed with ouzo and saffron, and onions baked with lemon.
    Antonia Quirke, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 May 2022
  • There’s no better place to nosh on a gyro, sip some ouzo or otherwise immerse yourself in Greek culture than this weekend’s 60th annual Denver Greek Festival.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
  • Below, 16 bartenders share their favorite apple brandy recipes from twists on classics like the Vieux Carre and negroni to original formulas combining apple brandy with unlikely ingredients like ouzo and tequila.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025

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